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in the book The Princess Bride the original Dread Pirate Roberts is said to have retired and is living like a king in Patagonia. What would living like a king in Patagonia be like?

142 upvotes • TheKoi

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Was Sitting Bull a demagogue?

142 upvotes • amnorvend

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Did Irish-Americans contribute significant financial resources to the Provisional IRA?

142 upvotes • debaser11

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Good stopover places on a cruise to Jerusalem?

142 upvotes • Enrico-Dandolo

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Who is the Fisher King?

142 upvotes • AnnalsPornographie

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In the modern era have there been totalitarian-dictators who successfully managed their economy and protected basic human rights?

142 upvotes • WorldsGreatestPoop

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Is it true that the Turkish army was created separate to the government to ensure that it never became too islamic?

142 upvotes • tmdfarmer

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How can I ensure that the diary that I keep will be a good primary source for historians in the future?

142 upvotes • rockafellerskank

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After having seen Dances With Wolves and Mary McDonnell's character, were there ever any true stores of whites being raised in Native tribes during that or any prior era?

142 upvotes • IMAKILL3R

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How have Chinese citizens that lived during Mao's rule interpreted his actions after his rule?

142 upvotes • Daddy_Frank

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Title	Upvotes	Author	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
in the book The Princess Bride the original Dread Pirate Roberts is said to have retired and is living like a king in Patagonia. What would living like a king in Patagonia be like?	142	TheKoi
Was Sitting Bull a demagogue?	142	amnorvend
Did Irish-Americans contribute significant financial resources to the Provisional IRA?	142	debaser11
Good stopover places on a cruise to Jerusalem?	142	Enrico-Dandolo
Who is the Fisher King?	142	AnnalsPornographie
In the modern era have there been totalitarian-dictators who successfully managed their economy and protected basic human rights?	142	WorldsGreatestPoop
Is it true that the Turkish army was created separate to the government to ensure that it never became too islamic?	142	tmdfarmer
How can I ensure that the diary that I keep will be a good primary source for historians in the future?	142	rockafellerskank
After having seen Dances With Wolves and Mary McDonnell's character, were there ever any true stores of whites being raised in Native tribes during that or any prior era?	142	IMAKILL3R
How have Chinese citizens that lived during Mao's rule interpreted his actions after his rule?	142	Daddy_Frank