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Did CS Lewis have any issues with Tolkien's Catholicism? or was there any animosity between the two over being in different factions of Christianity?

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What did Pope Leo say to Attila the Hun to make him turn around?

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I heard once that in the Vietnam War the lion's share of US combat units were comprised mostly of volunteers and career servicemen. While most draftees went to support roles. Is this true?

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What stopped ancient people from boiling water for hydration?

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When was the term “semen” coined?

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WHY IS SEMAN CALLED SEMAN????? >:(

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Did CS Lewis have any issues with Tolkien's Catholicism? or was there any animosity between the two over being in different factions of Christianity?	35
What did Pope Leo say to Attila the Hun to make him turn around?	24
I heard once that in the Vietnam War the lion's share of US combat units were comprised mostly of volunteers and career servicemen. While most draftees went to support roles. Is this true?	7
What stopped ancient people from boiling water for hydration?	3
When was the term “semen” coined?	0
WHY IS SEMAN CALLED SEMAN????? >:(	0