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The President of Turkey says Muslims discovered the Americas in the 12th century. What's the origin of this theory? Is there any validity to it?

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Did George Orwell and Aldous Huxley ever discuss their differing dystopian views?

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It seems the US has been particularly susceptible to apocalyptic cults. Is this true? What are some notable cults from other countries of the last two hundred years?

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How accurate is the summation "the Army bombed the American middle-class into existence" during and after WWII?

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The President of Turkey says Muslims discovered the Americas in the 12th century. What's the origin of this theory? Is there any validity to it?	159
Did George Orwell and Aldous Huxley ever discuss their differing dystopian views?	24
It seems the US has been particularly susceptible to apocalyptic cults. Is this true? What are some notable cults from other countries of the last two hundred years?	10
How accurate is the summation "the Army bombed the American middle-class into existence" during and after WWII?	2