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What was the last major civilization to not have any form of currency?

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How did pre-EU European countries enforce laws governing protected wine & spirit appellations on an international level?

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Did Courtney Hodges really suffer a nervous breakdown during the Battle of the Bulge?

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Sam Rayburn served 3 nonconsecutive periods as the "43rd Speaker of the House". Grover Cleveland served 2 as the "22nd and 24th President of the United States". Why?

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[MUSIC HISTORY] How and why did neumes fall into disuse and give way to the modern system of music notation?

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How and when did the word "cunt" become such a significant cultural taboo in the US? Has this ever been the case in other English speaking countries?

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What is the origin behind the "Jews working in finance" stereotype?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
What was the last major civilization to not have any form of currency?	4
How did pre-EU European countries enforce laws governing protected wine & spirit appellations on an international level?	3
Did Courtney Hodges really suffer a nervous breakdown during the Battle of the Bulge?	3
Sam Rayburn served 3 nonconsecutive periods as the "43rd Speaker of the House". Grover Cleveland served 2 as the "22nd and 24th President of the United States". Why?	2
[MUSIC HISTORY] How and why did neumes fall into disuse and give way to the modern system of music notation?	2
How and when did the word "cunt" become such a significant cultural taboo in the US? Has this ever been the case in other English speaking countries?	1
What is the origin behind the "Jews working in finance" stereotype?	1