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How did the dragonfruit (pitaya) become such a commonly cultivated food plant in southeast Asia?

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How did Aum Shinrikyo gain the financial backing and technical knowledge to pull off its attacks?

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Where and when did the concept of a "toy" dog breed first come about?

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Did "mixed income" housing developments exist in 1950s America?

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Were there RPG (or other character immersion) games played prior to the Industrial Age?

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Was there a Mexican equivalent to the US "Trail of Tears": mass relocation and general disenfranchisement of native populations?

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It's 1870 and I'm looking to uproot my eatablished family on the east coast of the US and move into the new frontiers of the west. How do I make this move happen?

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In the Stargate franchise, what we call "gods" are shown to be alien races that visited our ancient ancestors. How new is the idea that our religious figures and tales may be explanations ancient of extraterrestrial encounters?

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Prior to the regulation of the commercial radio spectrum, were there many unregulated broadcasters? How were they adapted into the regulation framework?

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Why and when did American rice production die off?

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How did the dragonfruit (pitaya) become such a commonly cultivated food plant in southeast Asia?	4
How did Aum Shinrikyo gain the financial backing and technical knowledge to pull off its attacks?	4
Where and when did the concept of a "toy" dog breed first come about?	4
Did "mixed income" housing developments exist in 1950s America?	4
Were there RPG (or other character immersion) games played prior to the Industrial Age?	4
Was there a Mexican equivalent to the US "Trail of Tears": mass relocation and general disenfranchisement of native populations?	4
It's 1870 and I'm looking to uproot my eatablished family on the east coast of the US and move into the new frontiers of the west. How do I make this move happen?	3
In the Stargate franchise, what we call "gods" are shown to be alien races that visited our ancient ancestors. How new is the idea that our religious figures and tales may be explanations ancient of extraterrestrial encounters?	3
Prior to the regulation of the commercial radio spectrum, were there many unregulated broadcasters? How were they adapted into the regulation framework?	3
Why and when did American rice production die off?	3