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If two exposed breasts was used to convey mourning in Greece, what is the historical symbolism to one exposed breast in the US depiction of ephemerals like Liberty and Justice?

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What was life like for mid-14th Century farmers in Angkor?

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Post-Nuremberg, did the Allies engage in any de-programming campaigns for pardoned low-level Nazis? If so, what did it entail?

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How far did 'All-Under-Heaven' Amnesties in the Han Dynasty extend?

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What are the most legendary lands and eras of music?

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Did bubonic plague come with the conquistadors and American settlers, or didn't it?

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If two exposed breasts was used to convey mourning in Greece, what is the historical symbolism to one exposed breast in the US depiction of ephemerals like Liberty and Justice?	181
What was life like for mid-14th Century farmers in Angkor?	10
Post-Nuremberg, did the Allies engage in any de-programming campaigns for pardoned low-level Nazis? If so, what did it entail?	5
How far did 'All-Under-Heaven' Amnesties in the Han Dynasty extend?	5
What are the most legendary lands and eras of music?	1
Did bubonic plague come with the conquistadors and American settlers, or didn't it?	1