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Did soldiers, mercenaries, knights or even just normal peasants have any tattoos in the late medieval Europe or were they looked down upon?

147 upvotes • Broyourfacegoddamnit

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Did fully carpeted rooms exist before the vacuum cleaner was invented?

147 upvotes • symphonic45

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Why did Australia get involved in the Vietnam War alongside America?

147 upvotes • ImJayGatsby

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Do we know anything about how the Olmec civilization was ruled?

147 upvotes • Simple_Sample

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why didn’t the Ancient Egyptians conquer the rest of North Africa to the west of them?

147 upvotes • grapp

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Whence comes the Catholic dogma that Joseph and Mary never consummated their marriage?

147 upvotes • [deleted]

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How did citizens (and non-citizens) of the Roman Empire refer to the "Roman Empire"?

147 upvotes • oar335

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Magic. In medieval Europe. What do we know for sure?

147 upvotes • token-black-dude

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How did people explain the metallic taste/smell of blood before we could prove that it contained iron?

147 upvotes • a_sloth

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Was Sweden really neutral during WW2?

147 upvotes • ZnobbenSWARJE

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Title	Upvotes	Author	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Did soldiers, mercenaries, knights or even just normal peasants have any tattoos in the late medieval Europe or were they looked down upon?	147	Broyourfacegoddamnit
Did fully carpeted rooms exist before the vacuum cleaner was invented?	147	symphonic45
Why did Australia get involved in the Vietnam War alongside America?	147	ImJayGatsby
Do we know anything about how the Olmec civilization was ruled?	147	Simple_Sample
why didn’t the Ancient Egyptians conquer the rest of North Africa to the west of them?	147	grapp
Whence comes the Catholic dogma that Joseph and Mary never consummated their marriage?	147	[deleted]
How did citizens (and non-citizens) of the Roman Empire refer to the "Roman Empire"?	147	oar335
Magic. In medieval Europe. What do we know for sure?	147	token-black-dude
How did people explain the metallic taste/smell of blood before we could prove that it contained iron?	147	a_sloth
Was Sweden really neutral during WW2?	147	ZnobbenSWARJE