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During the Falklands War, the 2 Para was used as an amphibious force alongside Royal Marines. Why were they not used in their intended airborne capacity or replaced with another Marine contingent?

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What is the origin of the word pornography? Why is it not called fornography?

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[WP] In the future, society's worst criminals are not sentenced to death. They are sentenced to life.

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In the German miniseries Deutschland 83, a college professor who organizes student anti-nuclear protests is actually an East German operative. Was this common during the Cold War?

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Why was the the Japanese right wing militia Tatenokai ("Shield Society") permitted to train with the Self Defense Forces? Were there any Japanese leaders concerned that they would turn to violence?

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I've heard of World War Two era actors being drafted, but what about Korean and Vietnam era actors?

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How Good was Ancient Greek Pullout Game?

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[WP] A zombie outbreak has ripped through America. You live in a gated community for elderly people.

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How did the very first government shutdown come to be?

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In Marjane Satrapi's "Persepolis", the author describes a situation in which she wrongfully blamed a man of saying indecent things to her and he was subsequently detained by the IRGC in early post-revolutionary Iran. What would the likely punishment for him be?

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During the Falklands War, the 2 Para was used as an amphibious force alongside Royal Marines. Why were they not used in their intended airborne capacity or replaced with another Marine contingent?	12	AskHistorians
What is the origin of the word pornography? Why is it not called fornography?	11	AskHistorians
[WP] In the future, society's worst criminals are not sentenced to death. They are sentenced to life.	11	WritingPrompts
In the German miniseries Deutschland 83, a college professor who organizes student anti-nuclear protests is actually an East German operative. Was this common during the Cold War?	9	AskHistorians
Why was the the Japanese right wing militia Tatenokai ("Shield Society") permitted to train with the Self Defense Forces? Were there any Japanese leaders concerned that they would turn to violence?	8	AskHistorians
I've heard of World War Two era actors being drafted, but what about Korean and Vietnam era actors?	8	AskHistorians
How Good was Ancient Greek Pullout Game?	6	AskHistorians
[WP] A zombie outbreak has ripped through America. You live in a gated community for elderly people.	5	WritingPrompts
How did the very first government shutdown come to be?	3	AskHistorians
In Marjane Satrapi's "Persepolis", the author describes a situation in which she wrongfully blamed a man of saying indecent things to her and he was subsequently detained by the IRGC in early post-revolutionary Iran. What would the likely punishment for him be?	2	AskHistorians