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Some former European colonies were preemptively granted independence by their conquerors--did any of them have puppet governments?

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When did Ireland get a soft border?

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What was life like for families in Russia trying to adapt after the Soviet Union fell?

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Why did the US authorize 200 million for the Mujahedeen in 1992, two years after the Soviets had withdrawn?

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Where did the green lawn status symbol come from? And was there a time when it was used for something?

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Why did the chariot become an obsolete weapon in India?

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What are some of the great bluffs in military history?

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Was the boombox an American cultural icon in the 80s? Were they often carried around while blasting music as is depicted?

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Could someone help me find this exact Icelandic story about Viking morality?

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Did renaissance era painters do specific erotic painting requests?

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Some former European colonies were preemptively granted independence by their conquerors--did any of them have puppet governments?	5
When did Ireland get a soft border?	5
What was life like for families in Russia trying to adapt after the Soviet Union fell?	5
Why did the US authorize 200 million for the Mujahedeen in 1992, two years after the Soviets had withdrawn?	5
Where did the green lawn status symbol come from? And was there a time when it was used for something?	5
Why did the chariot become an obsolete weapon in India?	4
What are some of the great bluffs in military history?	4
Was the boombox an American cultural icon in the 80s? Were they often carried around while blasting music as is depicted?	4
Could someone help me find this exact Icelandic story about Viking morality?	4
Did renaissance era painters do specific erotic painting requests?	4