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Why was the Berlin wall covered in Graffiti? Did East/West German authorities make an effort to halt the vandalism? What might the punishment be for being caught vandalizing the wall? What kind of text was generally written on the wall?

506 upvotes • Hawkeye117

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Did Hitler have an opinion of Islam and Muslims?

506 upvotes • slashking354

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Were "bearded ladies" in sideshows exclusively hirsute women, or were there also cross-dressing men?

506 upvotes • KushlungsMcBone

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Has there ever been a three way battle where each army fought each other at the same time?

506 upvotes • Trusty-McGoodGuy

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Did Muslim Leaders at the time of World War 2 Have a Favorable View of Hitler Because of the Holocaust?

506 upvotes • TripRoberto

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I'm Annie Whitehead, British author and historian, and I'll be here to talk about Women of Power in Anglo-Saxon England from 8amET/12pmGMT until 12pmET/5pmGMT. Ask me anything!

506 upvotes • AnnieAuthor

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I would like to read the Iliad, which translation/version would you (a historian) recommend?

506 upvotes • Raptor_be

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Was your average Nazi aware of and complicit in the atrocities of the Nazi regime?

505 upvotes • wuzntlistening

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Is there any solid evidence that Shakespeare's works were written by others?

505 upvotes • MonkeySwings

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Were D-Day planning details shared with Stalin?

505 upvotes • Gscotty311

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Title	Upvotes	Author	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Why was the Berlin wall covered in Graffiti? Did East/West German authorities make an effort to halt the vandalism? What might the punishment be for being caught vandalizing the wall? What kind of text was generally written on the wall?	506	Hawkeye117
Did Hitler have an opinion of Islam and Muslims?	506	slashking354
Were "bearded ladies" in sideshows exclusively hirsute women, or were there also cross-dressing men?	506	KushlungsMcBone
Has there ever been a three way battle where each army fought each other at the same time?	506	Trusty-McGoodGuy
Did Muslim Leaders at the time of World War 2 Have a Favorable View of Hitler Because of the Holocaust?	506	TripRoberto
I'm Annie Whitehead, British author and historian, and I'll be here to talk about Women of Power in Anglo-Saxon England from 8amET/12pmGMT until 12pmET/5pmGMT. Ask me anything!	506	AnnieAuthor
I would like to read the Iliad, which translation/version would you (a historian) recommend?	506	Raptor_be
Was your average Nazi aware of and complicit in the atrocities of the Nazi regime?	505	wuzntlistening
Is there any solid evidence that Shakespeare's works were written by others?	505	MonkeySwings
Were D-Day planning details shared with Stalin?	505	Gscotty311