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During the 1960 United States Presidential Election, how many voters actually took issue with Kennedy's Catholicism?

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Did the Phoenicians/Carthaginians have their own ideas about urban design, and did they export them like the Greeks and Romans?

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How accurate is the combat in BBC's "The Last Kingdom"?

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What kind of security/anti-counterfeiting features did the earliest paper currencies have?

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What was the religious make up of Sicily at the time of the Norman conquest?

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What was considered a good rate of fire for a line of infantry in the Napoleonic Wars?

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What sort of interest rate might a middle-class individual expect to get investing in a Florentine bank like the Medici's in roughly 1450?

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How much farmland did it require to feed a Medieval European city? What percentage of the population in and around a city would be farmers?

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What were the preparations and logistics like for the arrangement of the big Allied conferences of WW2 like Casablanca, Tehran, and Yalta? What security measures were taken to get the leaders there safely and secretly?

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What are some good books about the Isonzo Campaign and the Italian Front in WWI?

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During the 1960 United States Presidential Election, how many voters actually took issue with Kennedy's Catholicism?	4
Did the Phoenicians/Carthaginians have their own ideas about urban design, and did they export them like the Greeks and Romans?	4
How accurate is the combat in BBC's "The Last Kingdom"?	3
What kind of security/anti-counterfeiting features did the earliest paper currencies have?	3
What was the religious make up of Sicily at the time of the Norman conquest?	3
What was considered a good rate of fire for a line of infantry in the Napoleonic Wars?	2
What sort of interest rate might a middle-class individual expect to get investing in a Florentine bank like the Medici's in roughly 1450?	2
How much farmland did it require to feed a Medieval European city? What percentage of the population in and around a city would be farmers?	2
What were the preparations and logistics like for the arrangement of the big Allied conferences of WW2 like Casablanca, Tehran, and Yalta? What security measures were taken to get the leaders there safely and secretly?	1
What are some good books about the Isonzo Campaign and the Italian Front in WWI?	1