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How did Romans dredge silt from harbors?

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Why do inflation calculators not seem to actually reflect the average costs of most items today?

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How clean would a medieval village be?

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How did Roman hours work?

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How to reach out to the public in controversial periods that have been overtaken by alt right/nationalists/nazis/fascists/white supremecists?

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Did many troops who liberated concentration camps in WWII have negative racial views about the victims of the holocaust?

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Why have oranges become the food most associated with vitamin C?

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How would people keep track of time during the night before watches?

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Do we have any evidence of how the Black Death affected mental health in 14th century Europe?

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Many ancient gods have different named aspects and epithets of their deity, would these be viewed as completely different sects? Or were they just slightly different versions of worship of the same sect?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
How did Romans dredge silt from harbors?	1599
Why do inflation calculators not seem to actually reflect the average costs of most items today?	701
How clean would a medieval village be?	199
How did Roman hours work?	82
How to reach out to the public in controversial periods that have been overtaken by alt right/nationalists/nazis/fascists/white supremecists?	56
Did many troops who liberated concentration camps in WWII have negative racial views about the victims of the holocaust?	46
Why have oranges become the food most associated with vitamin C?	45
How would people keep track of time during the night before watches?	26
Do we have any evidence of how the Black Death affected mental health in 14th century Europe?	23
Many ancient gods have different named aspects and epithets of their deity, would these be viewed as completely different sects? Or were they just slightly different versions of worship of the same sect?	14