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What was the public's reaction to the institution of overtime in sports? (psuedo x-post to /r/cfb)

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What was the relationship between the Sami people and the so called "Vikings"?

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How did it come to pass that Scotland did not use a Common Law system of laws?

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What was the stated legislative purpose behind instituting compulsory and/or the public education system in the United States?

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The Louisiana Purchase (1803) technically included part of the Republic of Texas (1836-'46). What political discussion or controversy existed regarding the dueling territorial claims between the US and Texas? Were there ever attempts to resolve the dispute via diplomacy or force?

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When (and from whom) did the U.S. government acquire its gold bullion?

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Why did the political successors of the Soviet Union maintain control of Chechnya in contrast to other nations like Georgia and Armenia?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
What was the public's reaction to the institution of overtime in sports? (psuedo x-post to /r/cfb)	10
What was the relationship between the Sami people and the so called "Vikings"?	6
How did it come to pass that Scotland did not use a Common Law system of laws?	3
What was the stated legislative purpose behind instituting compulsory and/or the public education system in the United States?	3
The Louisiana Purchase (1803) technically included part of the Republic of Texas (1836-'46). What political discussion or controversy existed regarding the dueling territorial claims between the US and Texas? Were there ever attempts to resolve the dispute via diplomacy or force?	1
When (and from whom) did the U.S. government acquire its gold bullion?	1
Why did the political successors of the Soviet Union maintain control of Chechnya in contrast to other nations like Georgia and Armenia?	0