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Was John Cleese, as he claims, the first person to say 'shit' on British television?

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How did MLM (Multi-Level Marketing) schemes come about?

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What made American gun designers like Hiram Maxim, Benjamin Hotchkiss and Isaac Newton Lewis unsuccessful enough in the US to instead operate in Europe in the late 19th/early 20th centuries?

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How did people get rid of small insects before the invention of the fly swatter?

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So, Paul Macartney has been dead since 1966, right? How did the other band members react to the news in private?

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When did people start referring to sports teams they supported as 'us' and 'we'?

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Why are the names of wars during 1815-1914 generally so... boring? Why Austro-Prussian, Sino-French, Russo-Japanese or Spanish-American over something more interesting than just the names of the two participants?

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