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Are the "X" shapes made by people putting two pieces of tape in an "X" over each nipple derived from the Christian cross?

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How was crime organised in Africa, Scotland, Ireland, Scandinavia, Germany, Arabia, India, Central Asia, the Philippines, Spain, the Antarctic and Finland from the mid-19th to the mid-20th century?

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What are the chances that bronze age Chinese people made it to Mexico and influenced the Olmecs?

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How did Christianity become less anti-Jewish and more neutral or even pro-Jewish in the Western world from the Middle Ages on?

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Why did the KGB dispose of Hitler's remains respectfully (scattering his ashes into a river - assuming that's the correct story) rather than throwing them into the trash?

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In 1980, John K. Cooley (in the Christian Science Monitor), wrote that "Israel, says [Wilbur Crane] Eveland, has been the CIA's best intelligence source on the Soviet Union for years". Was Eveland's claim true? If so, why was Israel so good at getting intelligence on the Soviet Union?

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Why did round Earthism and heliocentrism go from being suppressed to promoted in Europe?

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Does France have an equivalent to "It Ain't Me" (Fortunate Son)? A song that their involvement in some post-WW2 colonial war was epitomised by, either at the time or in retrospect?

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Did former national socialists end up fighting each other after they dispersed into different armies and intelligence organisations?

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How did powerful people and groups aside from the French contribute to America's victory in its war of independence?

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Are the "X" shapes made by people putting two pieces of tape in an "X" over each nipple derived from the Christian cross?	0
How was crime organised in Africa, Scotland, Ireland, Scandinavia, Germany, Arabia, India, Central Asia, the Philippines, Spain, the Antarctic and Finland from the mid-19th to the mid-20th century?	0
What are the chances that bronze age Chinese people made it to Mexico and influenced the Olmecs?	0
How did Christianity become less anti-Jewish and more neutral or even pro-Jewish in the Western world from the Middle Ages on?	0
Why did the KGB dispose of Hitler's remains respectfully (scattering his ashes into a river - assuming that's the correct story) rather than throwing them into the trash?	0
In 1980, John K. Cooley (in the Christian Science Monitor), wrote that "Israel, says [Wilbur Crane] Eveland, has been the CIA's best intelligence source on the Soviet Union for years". Was Eveland's claim true? If so, why was Israel so good at getting intelligence on the Soviet Union?	0
Why did round Earthism and heliocentrism go from being suppressed to promoted in Europe?	0
Does France have an equivalent to "It Ain't Me" (Fortunate Son)? A song that their involvement in some post-WW2 colonial war was epitomised by, either at the time or in retrospect?	0
Did former national socialists end up fighting each other after they dispersed into different armies and intelligence organisations?	0
How did powerful people and groups aside from the French contribute to America's victory in its war of independence?	0