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The medieval people of Salamanca, Spain, tried to destroy their ancient bull (or boar) statue; why did they do that, and why did later Salamancans try to dredge it up from the Tormes again and place it by el puente Romano?

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Did anyone ever excavate around Great Zimbabwe to find other structures? Has it even been fully excavated?

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How did medieval European women cope with menstruation?

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what happened to the jews of minsk?

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Would it be accurate to say that the vast majority of human history has been "uneventful" by comparison with human history since we began to have writing systems and began to record our histories?

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The medieval people of Salamanca, Spain, tried to destroy their ancient bull (or boar) statue; why did they do that, and why did later Salamancans try to dredge it up from the Tormes again and place it by el puente Romano?	17
Did anyone ever excavate around Great Zimbabwe to find other structures? Has it even been fully excavated?	10
How did medieval European women cope with menstruation?	9
what happened to the jews of minsk?	6
Would it be accurate to say that the vast majority of human history has been "uneventful" by comparison with human history since we began to have writing systems and began to record our histories?	3