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Has there ever been a recorded instance of a political leader whose spouse was calling the shots?

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Suppose I were to go to a very public place in your time of expertise and perform some kind of physical impossibility (let's say levitating for argument's sake). What happens now?

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Suppose I am a peasant living in feudal Europe under a lord who is through a long feudal chain, under a king. When the crown changes hands, how much impact will it have on my daily life?

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I'm quite interested in stereotypes. Tell me about a stereotype that a culture or cultural subgroup from your specialization held for another culture or cultural subgroup.

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Which civilization/leader/historical figure threw the craziest parties in history?

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Has there ever been a recorded instance of a political leader whose spouse was calling the shots?	9
Suppose I were to go to a very public place in your time of expertise and perform some kind of physical impossibility (let's say levitating for argument's sake). What happens now?	3
Suppose I am a peasant living in feudal Europe under a lord who is through a long feudal chain, under a king. When the crown changes hands, how much impact will it have on my daily life?	3
I'm quite interested in stereotypes. Tell me about a stereotype that a culture or cultural subgroup from your specialization held for another culture or cultural subgroup.	1
Which civilization/leader/historical figure threw the craziest parties in history?	1