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Doctor Livingstone famously spent months recovering from malaria in the city of Ujiji. How where the medical facilities in that city at the time?

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What do we know about the culture of the Cagots?

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Today many cities in Mexico have streets called "Heroe de Nacozari" in honor of Jesús García, who saved the town of Nacozari from exploding, but, how long did it take for him to become a national hero?

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What did ancient rules think their purpose was? To amass power? To build a nation? To improve the lives of their subjects?

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Is it true that after a battle it was common to send representatives to agree on the name of the battle and how it had taken place?

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Why did spanish end up with a mostly phonetic orthography?

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How did people used to find translators when they traveled to far away places?

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It is said that the grandfather of Zhu Yuanzhang served in the army of the Song dynasty and told him his war stories, do we know what kind of war stories did he tell?

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Who were better sailors, the Vikings or the Polynesians?

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Given that there is a significant libanese and arab population in Mexico, why aren't they muslim?

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Doctor Livingstone famously spent months recovering from malaria in the city of Ujiji. How where the medical facilities in that city at the time?	2
What do we know about the culture of the Cagots?	2
Today many cities in Mexico have streets called "Heroe de Nacozari" in honor of Jesús García, who saved the town of Nacozari from exploding, but, how long did it take for him to become a national hero?	2
What did ancient rules think their purpose was? To amass power? To build a nation? To improve the lives of their subjects?	2
Is it true that after a battle it was common to send representatives to agree on the name of the battle and how it had taken place?	2
Why did spanish end up with a mostly phonetic orthography?	2
How did people used to find translators when they traveled to far away places?	2
It is said that the grandfather of Zhu Yuanzhang served in the army of the Song dynasty and told him his war stories, do we know what kind of war stories did he tell?	2
Who were better sailors, the Vikings or the Polynesians?	2
Given that there is a significant libanese and arab population in Mexico, why aren't they muslim?	2