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Why were men of high stature called Lords in Britain/England? Was Lord not reserved for God?

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When modern meteorologists began to give daily/weekly weather forecasts in newspapers, what was the publics reaction to it? Did they not believe people could accurately predict the weather or was it immediately believed?

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How did the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD affect the Roman Empires control of its provinces through the empire?

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Trump is known for having a poor public speaking ability. What other presidents are/were known for being poor public speakers?

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What was the reaction of Americans when the MLB decided to expand with Canadian teams?

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In the early 1900s, college sports in the United States became very popular, even among those who could not afford to go to college. Why is it that college sports did not experience the same popularity in the rest of the world in that time?

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Why did the international community suddenly shift from insisting Jerusalem be an international city from 1947 to 1980, then after the Jerusalem Law in 1980, changed to its "final status subject to negotiations" and "East" Jerusalem's status change to being part of the West Bank?

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How did the early Nazis reconcile trying to convince the German masses that Jews are inferior and yet they control everything and are in the positions of power?

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Did and if so, what type of exercising/body building techniques did Roman gladiators do?

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Why and at what point did the name Palestine go from describing only the southern coastal region to the entire Southern Levant?

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Why were men of high stature called Lords in Britain/England? Was Lord not reserved for God?	3
When modern meteorologists began to give daily/weekly weather forecasts in newspapers, what was the publics reaction to it? Did they not believe people could accurately predict the weather or was it immediately believed?	3
How did the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD affect the Roman Empires control of its provinces through the empire?	3
Trump is known for having a poor public speaking ability. What other presidents are/were known for being poor public speakers?	3
What was the reaction of Americans when the MLB decided to expand with Canadian teams?	3
In the early 1900s, college sports in the United States became very popular, even among those who could not afford to go to college. Why is it that college sports did not experience the same popularity in the rest of the world in that time?	3
Why did the international community suddenly shift from insisting Jerusalem be an international city from 1947 to 1980, then after the Jerusalem Law in 1980, changed to its "final status subject to negotiations" and "East" Jerusalem's status change to being part of the West Bank?	3
How did the early Nazis reconcile trying to convince the German masses that Jews are inferior and yet they control everything and are in the positions of power?	3
Did and if so, what type of exercising/body building techniques did Roman gladiators do?	2
Why and at what point did the name Palestine go from describing only the southern coastal region to the entire Southern Levant?	2