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What happened to the houses and belongings US citizens were forced to leave behind after being herded into Japanese WWII camps in California?

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Did all women back in the middle ages have long hair, or was having long hair more of a status symbol of wealth?

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Did high-society parties have nitrous oxide parties in Nineteenth century London?

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Did females in US public schools have to swim naked in PE class back in the 40s and 50s?

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What was the reasoning behind wrapping infants in grease coated linen back in England in the 1800s?

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How much was a boat ticket from Europe back in the late 1800's?

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Who invented the ability to print magazines with glossy covers/pages?

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Approx many descendants would a Mayflower family have in the 21st century?

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How a raised index and middle finger come to be an insulting gesture in the UK?

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What options did American couples dealing with infertility have in the 1960s?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
What happened to the houses and belongings US citizens were forced to leave behind after being herded into Japanese WWII camps in California?	387
Did all women back in the middle ages have long hair, or was having long hair more of a status symbol of wealth?	344
Did high-society parties have nitrous oxide parties in Nineteenth century London?	184
Did females in US public schools have to swim naked in PE class back in the 40s and 50s?	105
What was the reasoning behind wrapping infants in grease coated linen back in England in the 1800s?	41
How much was a boat ticket from Europe back in the late 1800's?	27
Who invented the ability to print magazines with glossy covers/pages?	3
Approx many descendants would a Mayflower family have in the 21st century?	2
How a raised index and middle finger come to be an insulting gesture in the UK?	2
What options did American couples dealing with infertility have in the 1960s?	1