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Does this particular Chinese weapon (referred to as a "Tsow") exist, or is this encyclopedia just messing with me?

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When was the last time American sailors were given the order to abandon ship, and for what reason?

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When and why did the standard and phillips head screws both come to be as our two standard screws?

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Have there been any temples or similar structures left behind be older cultures that have had hidden (working or not) traps and or puzzles to protect any special relics or similar things?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Does this particular Chinese weapon (referred to as a "Tsow") exist, or is this encyclopedia just messing with me?	144
When was the last time American sailors were given the order to abandon ship, and for what reason?	6
When and why did the standard and phillips head screws both come to be as our two standard screws?	3
Have there been any temples or similar structures left behind be older cultures that have had hidden (working or not) traps and or puzzles to protect any special relics or similar things?	2