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How many nations celebrate independence from Great Britain?

190 upvotes • strangedayz

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How strong is the link between modern pagan societies and their ancient counterparts?

190 upvotes • EnterTheDark

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How did Vikings go 'berserk'?

190 upvotes • stevie_janowskii

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What would a Medieval Christian (I'm thinking 11th century-15th century) think about the pagan gods of their forebears?

190 upvotes • Unicorn1234

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When did the last former American slave (who'd been owned lawfully) die?

190 upvotes • QuelqueChoseRose

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How many times has a US warplane actually fired an air-to-air missile, with deadly intent, since 1980?

190 upvotes • Wildfire9

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How come Germany is dedicated to remembering its crimes in WW2, but Japan is hesitant about and occasionally denies its own crimes?

190 upvotes • kazr891

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In The Godfather Part 2, when Vito migrates to the US from Sicily, Immigration changes his last name from Andolini to Corleone (the town he his from), did this ever actually happen to immigrants in the 19th or early 20th centuries?

190 upvotes • russeljimmy

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During the Crimean War (1853-1856) how difficult was it for the British and French armies to collaborate? Was there a lot of resentment still amongst the two sides from the past several hundred years of conflict?

190 upvotes • Harry_Flashman_VC

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What happened to the citizens of Constantinople after the Turkish conquest? Did they mix with Turks and become the ancestors of the modern residents of Istanbul?

190 upvotes • [deleted]

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Title	Upvotes	Author	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
How many nations celebrate independence from Great Britain?	190	strangedayz
How strong is the link between modern pagan societies and their ancient counterparts?	190	EnterTheDark
How did Vikings go 'berserk'?	190	stevie_janowskii
What would a Medieval Christian (I'm thinking 11th century-15th century) think about the pagan gods of their forebears?	190	Unicorn1234
When did the last former American slave (who'd been owned lawfully) die?	190	QuelqueChoseRose
How many times has a US warplane actually fired an air-to-air missile, with deadly intent, since 1980?	190	Wildfire9
How come Germany is dedicated to remembering its crimes in WW2, but Japan is hesitant about and occasionally denies its own crimes?	190	kazr891
In The Godfather Part 2, when Vito migrates to the US from Sicily, Immigration changes his last name from Andolini to Corleone (the town he his from), did this ever actually happen to immigrants in the 19th or early 20th centuries?	190	russeljimmy
During the Crimean War (1853-1856) how difficult was it for the British and French armies to collaborate? Was there a lot of resentment still amongst the two sides from the past several hundred years of conflict?	190	Harry_Flashman_VC
What happened to the citizens of Constantinople after the Turkish conquest? Did they mix with Turks and become the ancestors of the modern residents of Istanbul?	190	[deleted]