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Were gender roles ever imposed upon animals historically? How did societies of varying time and place cope with the difference between animal and human behavior regarding this?

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To what degree does the label 'Hellenistic' accurately describe Judean art and architecture?

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In many places in the Middle East and Europe, Jews dominated the leather trade. Where was livestock kept, and what items did they make for themselves?

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Although commonly depicted in fantasy settings, the corset in recognizable form is mostly post-medieval in origin. What, if anything, was their prototype?

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Did any Southern veterans of the American Revolution give thoughts on the Civil War? Are there any reports from or pictures of equally old Native Americans?

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Herodotus mentions that Leotychides was incriminated by a glove full of silver, and Pliny the Younger wore them to keep warm. What were these early gloves like, and how did they grow from utility to be so ubiquitous by the 19th century?

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Were gender roles ever imposed upon animals historically? How did societies of varying time and place cope with the difference between animal and human behavior regarding this?	2
To what degree does the label 'Hellenistic' accurately describe Judean art and architecture?	2
In many places in the Middle East and Europe, Jews dominated the leather trade. Where was livestock kept, and what items did they make for themselves?	2
Although commonly depicted in fantasy settings, the corset in recognizable form is mostly post-medieval in origin. What, if anything, was their prototype?	2
Did any Southern veterans of the American Revolution give thoughts on the Civil War? Are there any reports from or pictures of equally old Native Americans?	1
Herodotus mentions that Leotychides was incriminated by a glove full of silver, and Pliny the Younger wore them to keep warm. What were these early gloves like, and how did they grow from utility to be so ubiquitous by the 19th century?	1