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Did some criminals truly peddle from trench coats full of contraband (e.g. Rolex watches) in '70s/80s NYC or was the idea invented for use in works of fiction?

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Are there specific instances in recorded world history in which the food preference(s) of a region led to the poor health of the people living in that region?

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Which 20th century "conspiracy theories" have turned out to be true?

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Did some criminals truly peddle from trench coats full of contraband (e.g. Rolex watches) in '70s/80s NYC or was the idea invented for use in works of fiction?	90
Are there specific instances in recorded world history in which the food preference(s) of a region led to the poor health of the people living in that region?	9
Which 20th century "conspiracy theories" have turned out to be true?	1