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How did the Bestselling Book List come to be developed and used?

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Lise Meitner was part of the team that discovered nuclear fission along with Otto Hahn--however, she was never awarded the Nobel Prize like Hahn was. How much did she contribute towards the discovery and why was she not awarded the prize?

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According to Wikipedia, blackthorn sticks are carried by commissioned officers of the Royal Irish Regiment. Why is this?

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Why did the Nazis recruit little girls to distribute porn in Austria? NSFW

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How and why did stamp collecting become such a hobby that single stamps could sell for millions of dollars?

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What role did dueling play in the politics and culture of 19th Century France?

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How would Jewish children have been educated in Roman times?

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What was the first "branded" product?

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Most of the population in Indonesia identify as Javanese. How did Javanese come to be the dominant ethnic identity in Indonesia?

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Newfoundland issued its own stamps separate from Canadian stamps for a significantly long time. What was the reason for this? Why did NFLD become part of Canada so late?

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How did the Bestselling Book List come to be developed and used?	11
Lise Meitner was part of the team that discovered nuclear fission along with Otto Hahn--however, she was never awarded the Nobel Prize like Hahn was. How much did she contribute towards the discovery and why was she not awarded the prize?	10
According to Wikipedia, blackthorn sticks are carried by commissioned officers of the Royal Irish Regiment. Why is this?	10
Why did the Nazis recruit little girls to distribute porn in Austria? NSFW	10
How and why did stamp collecting become such a hobby that single stamps could sell for millions of dollars?	9
What role did dueling play in the politics and culture of 19th Century France?	9
How would Jewish children have been educated in Roman times?	9
What was the first "branded" product?	9
Most of the population in Indonesia identify as Javanese. How did Javanese come to be the dominant ethnic identity in Indonesia?	9
Newfoundland issued its own stamps separate from Canadian stamps for a significantly long time. What was the reason for this? Why did NFLD become part of Canada so late?	9