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How did the Romans deal with the change in currency from newly capture regions.

202 upvotes • slinkyman98

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How does a "colony" like Brasil have 200M inhabitants whereas the "colonizer" Portugal only has 10M? What happened?

202 upvotes • naroush

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Why has incest become so strongly associated (at least in pop culture) with hicks/hillbillies/rednecks?

202 upvotes • rodiraskol

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How long has the custom of tipping been around for? and what was it like in Ancient cultures if they had it?

202 upvotes • Ledpidus

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How long have humans been celebrating birthdays?

202 upvotes • DiatomicSycamore

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What was the plan for the royal family if England fell to the Nazi's?

202 upvotes • OrpheusFive

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Why didn't France and Britain declare war on the Soviet Union when they invaded Poland?

202 upvotes • RobFword

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Was the KGB really superior to western spies in the cold war, and if true what made them better?

202 upvotes • jewishfirstname

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How was Yugoslavia modeled economically, and how did it differ to other Eastern bloc/socialist countries?

202 upvotes • lnkprk114

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How do we know this is really 2014?

202 upvotes • DefluousBistup

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Title	Upvotes	Author	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
How did the Romans deal with the change in currency from newly capture regions.	202	slinkyman98
How does a "colony" like Brasil have 200M inhabitants whereas the "colonizer" Portugal only has 10M? What happened?	202	naroush
Why has incest become so strongly associated (at least in pop culture) with hicks/hillbillies/rednecks?	202	rodiraskol
How long has the custom of tipping been around for? and what was it like in Ancient cultures if they had it?	202	Ledpidus
How long have humans been celebrating birthdays?	202	DiatomicSycamore
What was the plan for the royal family if England fell to the Nazi's?	202	OrpheusFive
Why didn't France and Britain declare war on the Soviet Union when they invaded Poland?	202	RobFword
Was the KGB really superior to western spies in the cold war, and if true what made them better?	202	jewishfirstname
How was Yugoslavia modeled economically, and how did it differ to other Eastern bloc/socialist countries?	202	lnkprk114
How do we know this is really 2014?	202	DefluousBistup