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When and where did people start having boyfriends and girlfriends?

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Is it accurate to say that the english puritanical movement of the 1600s is similar to modern day Taliban and other radical muslim movements?

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In ancient Israel, if Yahwe means "he who is" and saying that word was forbidden, what would people do if it came up in a conversation?

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What happened when a civilization collapsed in ancient Mexico?

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Is it true that Mani, the prophet of manicheism, coined the phrase "the seal of the prophets"?, if so, how did it made its way into islam?

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How did people in Mesoamerica deal with hurricanes?

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I am under the impression that China never had a very organized religion, is this notion correct?

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In "The Fur Country" by Jules Verne the characters discuss the effects of the fur trade in the Canadian fauna, and conclude that many species will eventually go extinct but are seemingly okay with the idea, how can I understand this mindset?

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Hattusili the Third mentions refugees several times in his autobiography, specially he mentions that he settled them into new cities, was this a common practice at the time?

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Bartolome de las Casas claimed that 40 years after arriving the Americas the Spanish had killed around 12 million people. What do modern historians think of this number?

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When and where did people start having boyfriends and girlfriends?	6
Is it accurate to say that the english puritanical movement of the 1600s is similar to modern day Taliban and other radical muslim movements?	6
In ancient Israel, if Yahwe means "he who is" and saying that word was forbidden, what would people do if it came up in a conversation?	6
What happened when a civilization collapsed in ancient Mexico?	6
Is it true that Mani, the prophet of manicheism, coined the phrase "the seal of the prophets"?, if so, how did it made its way into islam?	6
How did people in Mesoamerica deal with hurricanes?	6
I am under the impression that China never had a very organized religion, is this notion correct?	6
In "The Fur Country" by Jules Verne the characters discuss the effects of the fur trade in the Canadian fauna, and conclude that many species will eventually go extinct but are seemingly okay with the idea, how can I understand this mindset?	6
Hattusili the Third mentions refugees several times in his autobiography, specially he mentions that he settled them into new cities, was this a common practice at the time?	6
Bartolome de las Casas claimed that 40 years after arriving the Americas the Spanish had killed around 12 million people. What do modern historians think of this number?	6