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How did nutrition as we know it arise? When/how did people discover vitamins, minerals, proteins, and other building blocks of a healthy diet?

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How did the conquistadors translate their decisive military victories into day-to-day control of such vast swathes of the earth?

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As the scientific evidence for the health hazards of smoking mounted, was there a significant difference between how likely young Americans versus old Americans were to accept that evidence?

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During pre-Columbian Viking contacts with North America, why weren't European diseases like smallpox spread/?

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Did Shiite ideology (as opposed to Sunni) play any significant role in the Iranian Revolution?

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How hard was it to emigrate to the United States from European countries held in good standing in the early 1900s?

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Why didn't the Japanese order or try to domestically produce large numbers of Henschel anti-ship guided missiles?

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If we ignored the immense historical value, how much would the artifacts in King Tut's tomb be worth? I.E., how much would it cost to make them today?

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Has latitude historically impacted which stars cultures tend to focus on/place the greatest significance on due to differences in atmospheric distortion?

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Are there any photos of all four Kennedy brothers?

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How did nutrition as we know it arise? When/how did people discover vitamins, minerals, proteins, and other building blocks of a healthy diet?	9
How did the conquistadors translate their decisive military victories into day-to-day control of such vast swathes of the earth?	8
As the scientific evidence for the health hazards of smoking mounted, was there a significant difference between how likely young Americans versus old Americans were to accept that evidence?	6
During pre-Columbian Viking contacts with North America, why weren't European diseases like smallpox spread/?	6
Did Shiite ideology (as opposed to Sunni) play any significant role in the Iranian Revolution?	6
How hard was it to emigrate to the United States from European countries held in good standing in the early 1900s?	5
Why didn't the Japanese order or try to domestically produce large numbers of Henschel anti-ship guided missiles?	5
If we ignored the immense historical value, how much would the artifacts in King Tut's tomb be worth? I.E., how much would it cost to make them today?	5
Has latitude historically impacted which stars cultures tend to focus on/place the greatest significance on due to differences in atmospheric distortion?	4
Are there any photos of all four Kennedy brothers?	3