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Why did savory pie culture (shepherd's pie, chicken pot pie, etc.) not transfer to North America nearly as well as desert pie culture (apple pie, blueberry pie, etc.) while by comparison it thrived in Europe?

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Is there actually any evidence of human settlement in Antarctica at any point in history?

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What are some of the best-sourced and in-depth books on Venetian history?

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Us strategic bombing in Japan

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Was Oktoberfest celebrated in the German Empire? If so, how (if at all) was it different from what we know today as oktoberfest?

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Assuming that the Byzantine Empire was the legitimate successor to the Roman Empire and that Andreas Palaiologos legitimately transferred his succession rights to the Byzantine throne to Ferdinand II of Aragon in his will, what happened to those rights? Did Ferdinand pass them on?

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What was culture like in Vichy France and the Western Reichskommissariats?

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What happened to Borra the fool after his encounter with the grim reaper?

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Assuming that the Byzantine Empire was the legitimate successor to the Roman Empire and that Andreas Palaiologos legitimately transferred his succession rights to the Byzantine throne to Ferdinand II of Aragon in his will, who is the rightful heir today (if there is one)?

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To what extent were pre-revolutionary colonial representative organizations (such as the House of Burgesses) and early post revolutionary democracy in the US affected by Roman and/or Greek democracy?

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Why did savory pie culture (shepherd's pie, chicken pot pie, etc.) not transfer to North America nearly as well as desert pie culture (apple pie, blueberry pie, etc.) while by comparison it thrived in Europe?	2987
Is there actually any evidence of human settlement in Antarctica at any point in history?	19
What are some of the best-sourced and in-depth books on Venetian history?	10
Us strategic bombing in Japan	7
Was Oktoberfest celebrated in the German Empire? If so, how (if at all) was it different from what we know today as oktoberfest?	4
Assuming that the Byzantine Empire was the legitimate successor to the Roman Empire and that Andreas Palaiologos legitimately transferred his succession rights to the Byzantine throne to Ferdinand II of Aragon in his will, what happened to those rights? Did Ferdinand pass them on?	4
What was culture like in Vichy France and the Western Reichskommissariats?	4
What happened to Borra the fool after his encounter with the grim reaper?	3
Assuming that the Byzantine Empire was the legitimate successor to the Roman Empire and that Andreas Palaiologos legitimately transferred his succession rights to the Byzantine throne to Ferdinand II of Aragon in his will, who is the rightful heir today (if there is one)?	2
To what extent were pre-revolutionary colonial representative organizations (such as the House of Burgesses) and early post revolutionary democracy in the US affected by Roman and/or Greek democracy?	2