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When did people start clapping to show appreciation?

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I've heard that when Mussolini and Hitler first met in Venice they didn't get on at all. Are there any records of how the meeting went or what was said?

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Is anybody aware of the treaty signed between the Ottoman Empire and the Russian Empire that gave the Ottomans the right to claim Crimea if it declares independence?

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Were WWII Polish resistance fighters anti-Semetic?

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Mass Suicide of Young Women in city under seige by Genghis Khan?

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Has a Pope ever been chosen from a country where Catholicism is not the majority religion?

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How much would a sesterius be worth at the time of Augustus?

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What are the six armed rebellions referred to by the Irish 1916 Proclamation of Independence?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
When did people start clapping to show appreciation?	645
I've heard that when Mussolini and Hitler first met in Venice they didn't get on at all. Are there any records of how the meeting went or what was said?	111
Is anybody aware of the treaty signed between the Ottoman Empire and the Russian Empire that gave the Ottomans the right to claim Crimea if it declares independence?	92
Were WWII Polish resistance fighters anti-Semetic?	51
Mass Suicide of Young Women in city under seige by Genghis Khan?	6
Has a Pope ever been chosen from a country where Catholicism is not the majority religion?	6
How much would a sesterius be worth at the time of Augustus?	4
What are the six armed rebellions referred to by the Irish 1916 Proclamation of Independence?	4