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Did the Soviet Union or any of the so-called "enemies" of the United States allow the broadcast of the moon landing/walks?

221 upvotes • Tsukamori

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How did the orthodox church respond to the reformation?

221 upvotes • toefirefire

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In this article, Stanford professor George M. Fredrickson claimed that there is "no clear and unequivocal evidence of racism has been found in other cultures or in Europe before the Middle Ages." Is that true?

221 upvotes • Temnothorax

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Why did the Byzantine Empire fragment after Constantinople was sacked by the Crusaders?

221 upvotes • Sikran

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What was the first time film was used as evidence in a court case?

221 upvotes • Locker24

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Why did the Khazars convert to Judaism? Why did they later abandon it?

221 upvotes • The_Manchurian

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What happened to Italian Prisoners of War held by the Allies when Italy switched sides in 1943?

221 upvotes • dozmataz_buckshank

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Did John Lennon ever adress the criticism that he sang of no possessions but lived a millionaire lifestyle?

221 upvotes • debaser11

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Are there any sources for the Liechtenstein Army story about them going to war with 80 soldiers and coming back with 81?

221 upvotes • TFielding38

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Where did the trope of "Boob Armor" originate? Who was the first artist / person to depict this trope?

221 upvotes • commiespaceinvader

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Title	Upvotes	Author	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Did the Soviet Union or any of the so-called "enemies" of the United States allow the broadcast of the moon landing/walks?	221	Tsukamori
How did the orthodox church respond to the reformation?	221	toefirefire
In this article, Stanford professor George M. Fredrickson claimed that there is "no clear and unequivocal evidence of racism has been found in other cultures or in Europe before the Middle Ages." Is that true?	221	Temnothorax
Why did the Byzantine Empire fragment after Constantinople was sacked by the Crusaders?	221	Sikran
What was the first time film was used as evidence in a court case?	221	Locker24
Why did the Khazars convert to Judaism? Why did they later abandon it?	221	The_Manchurian
What happened to Italian Prisoners of War held by the Allies when Italy switched sides in 1943?	221	dozmataz_buckshank
Did John Lennon ever adress the criticism that he sang of no possessions but lived a millionaire lifestyle?	221	debaser11
Are there any sources for the Liechtenstein Army story about them going to war with 80 soldiers and coming back with 81?	221	TFielding38
Where did the trope of "Boob Armor" originate? Who was the first artist / person to depict this trope?	221	commiespaceinvader