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Were toga parties popular at American universities prior to the release of Animal House (1978)? If so, what were they like?

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When and how did the pole dance become associated with striptease?

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Was the Roman Empire's greatest extent under Septimius Severus, not Trajan?

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Medieval popes sometimes excommunicated kings for political reasons. Did any king switch religions for political reasons, for example to Eastern Orthodoxy?

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Why do the heroes of the Iliad throw great stones at each other?

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What is the true story of Count Felix von Luckner and the last(?) sailing warship, the Seeadler?

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Did Mexico object to an American state being officially named 'New Mexico'?

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What was professional sports like in Axis countries during WW2?

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Did South Vietnamese refugees try to invade Vietnam years after the fall of Saigon?

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Did people really bite gold coins to check their authenticity?

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Were toga parties popular at American universities prior to the release of Animal House (1978)? If so, what were they like?	19	AskHistorians
When and how did the pole dance become associated with striptease?	19	AskHistorians
Was the Roman Empire's greatest extent under Septimius Severus, not Trajan?	18	AskHistorians
Medieval popes sometimes excommunicated kings for political reasons. Did any king switch religions for political reasons, for example to Eastern Orthodoxy?	14	AskHistorians
Why do the heroes of the Iliad throw great stones at each other?	14	AskHistorians
What is the true story of Count Felix von Luckner and the last(?) sailing warship, the Seeadler?	14	AskHistorians
Did Mexico object to an American state being officially named 'New Mexico'?	13	AskHistorians
What was professional sports like in Axis countries during WW2?	12	AskHistorians
Did South Vietnamese refugees try to invade Vietnam years after the fall of Saigon?	10	AskHistorians
Did people really bite gold coins to check their authenticity?	8	AskHistorians