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What, if any, influence did the Ottoman Caliphate over the various East Asian Muslim communities?

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In the United States, has the position of dog catcher ever been an elected position?

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In the United States, has a town's dog catcher ever been an elected position?

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Why was Greece neutral through most of WWI, yet so aggressive against Turkey after the war ended? In addition, were there Entente war plans that would have allowed them to avoid Gallipoli had Greece entered the war earlier?

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Who were the primary proponents and opponents of intervention by the United States during the Rwandan Genocide? How much did the failure in Somalia shape Clinton's ultimate decision?

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During WWII, were there any proposed alternatives to Operation Market Garden?

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Did anything that resembled surfing develop independently in any other culture than the Polynesians?

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Historians, what are your opinions on AJP Taylor?

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In Chuck Berry's "Brown Eyed Handsome Man," it seems obvious that he is singing about more than the color of his eyes. Did 1950s white audiences pick up on that and how did they respond?

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What was Staten Island like in the 19th century?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
What, if any, influence did the Ottoman Caliphate over the various East Asian Muslim communities?	7
In the United States, has the position of dog catcher ever been an elected position?	6
In the United States, has a town's dog catcher ever been an elected position?	6
Why was Greece neutral through most of WWI, yet so aggressive against Turkey after the war ended? In addition, were there Entente war plans that would have allowed them to avoid Gallipoli had Greece entered the war earlier?	6
Who were the primary proponents and opponents of intervention by the United States during the Rwandan Genocide? How much did the failure in Somalia shape Clinton's ultimate decision?	6
During WWII, were there any proposed alternatives to Operation Market Garden?	6
Did anything that resembled surfing develop independently in any other culture than the Polynesians?	5
Historians, what are your opinions on AJP Taylor?	5
In Chuck Berry's "Brown Eyed Handsome Man," it seems obvious that he is singing about more than the color of his eyes. Did 1950s white audiences pick up on that and how did they respond?	5
What was Staten Island like in the 19th century?	4