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What's up with 1 Timothy?

150 upvotes • Artrw

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Did tankettes ever prove themselves to be valuable in combat?

150 upvotes • eighthgear

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Were there western european assassination orders similar to the ninjas or hashshashins?

150 upvotes • Zartonk

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Why is Lebanon so religiously diverse and how did it hold itself together?

150 upvotes • justalurkingredditor

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How were the former slaves actually freed after the American Civil War? What was the process? Did many former slaveowners get killed by their former slaves, or did people mostly leave peacefully?

150 upvotes • best_of_badgers

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Why did Alexander the Great go to India?

150 upvotes • Charylla

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1917-18, the Germans had 'won' in the East and transferred millions of men west, and they hadn't lost any (or only a little) actual German territory. Considering this, why did they agree to such harsh peace terms? How desperate was the situation for Germany prior to Versailles?

150 upvotes • Hawkeye117

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What sorts of ships did the people from Kobol use to colonize the twelve colonies? Are there any historical depictions of them?

150 upvotes • Mictlantecuhtli

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How did the L.A. riots change Los Angeles?

150 upvotes • Thompson_S_Sweetback

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Was there any backlash from religious communities when the U.S. Senate unanimously ratified the Treaty of Tripoli (1797) which included the phrase "the Government of the United States of America is not, in any sense, founded on the Christian religion"?

150 upvotes • alschei

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Title	Upvotes	Author	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
What's up with 1 Timothy?	150	Artrw
Did tankettes ever prove themselves to be valuable in combat?	150	eighthgear
Were there western european assassination orders similar to the ninjas or hashshashins?	150	Zartonk
Why is Lebanon so religiously diverse and how did it hold itself together?	150	justalurkingredditor
How were the former slaves actually freed after the American Civil War? What was the process? Did many former slaveowners get killed by their former slaves, or did people mostly leave peacefully?	150	best_of_badgers
Why did Alexander the Great go to India?	150	Charylla
1917-18, the Germans had 'won' in the East and transferred millions of men west, and they hadn't lost any (or only a little) actual German territory. Considering this, why did they agree to such harsh peace terms? How desperate was the situation for Germany prior to Versailles?	150	Hawkeye117
What sorts of ships did the people from Kobol use to colonize the twelve colonies? Are there any historical depictions of them?	150	Mictlantecuhtli
How did the L.A. riots change Los Angeles?	150	Thompson_S_Sweetback
Was there any backlash from religious communities when the U.S. Senate unanimously ratified the Treaty of Tripoli (1797) which included the phrase "the Government of the United States of America is not, in any sense, founded on the Christian religion"?	150	alschei