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In some languages, when considering numbers 10-19, why some like 11 and 12 have a unique word, but other numbers use a variation of 10 in their words?

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Where the crusades basically propaganda to save the Byzantine empire?

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Is there any evidence that shows if the number of prostitutes went down or (roughly) stayed the same during the time Jack the Ripper was active?

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Why wasn't Hitler executed for treason after his failed coup?

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Suggestions on good books for French Revolution of 1830.

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Looking for books about 20th Century Portugal

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How common was nations breaking alliances circa 1400s-1800s?

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Why was Francis Dereham, former lover (pre royalty) of Queen Kathryn Howard executed?

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Has an army every tried to impersonate the other army's generals and have them retreat (or gave them other bad tactics)?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
In some languages, when considering numbers 10-19, why some like 11 and 12 have a unique word, but other numbers use a variation of 10 in their words?	41
Where the crusades basically propaganda to save the Byzantine empire?	34
Is there any evidence that shows if the number of prostitutes went down or (roughly) stayed the same during the time Jack the Ripper was active?	15
Why wasn't Hitler executed for treason after his failed coup?	7
Suggestions on good books for French Revolution of 1830.	2
Looking for books about 20th Century Portugal	2
How common was nations breaking alliances circa 1400s-1800s?	2
Why was Francis Dereham, former lover (pre royalty) of Queen Kathryn Howard executed?	2
Has an army every tried to impersonate the other army's generals and have them retreat (or gave them other bad tactics)?	1