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Were there any notable game-fixing scandals in sports prior to the Black Sox?

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Were Australians the victims of any prejudicial attitudes from the British when they were part of the Empire?

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When did car insurance become a thing? When did it become a requirement for driving?

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Why are the days of the week named after Norse gods, from a culture with otherwise little influence on the English language?

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Why do dreams often seem bright and vivid right when you wake up but you can remember almost nothing about them within minutes?

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How many people got the joke when Jonathan Swift modestly proposed eating children? How much of the reaction was outrage and how much of it was genuine laughter?

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The administrations of Presidents Pierce and Buchanan are generally considered failures that led the United States directly to the Civil War. What could they have done differently to prevent it?

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What's your recommendation for a book about Christopher Columbus's life?

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Did con artists really try to sell people the Brooklyn Bridge (or other such landmarks)? If so how did people fall for this?

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When did the first marketing firm come about -- a company that existed to sell the products of other companies?

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Were there any notable game-fixing scandals in sports prior to the Black Sox?	2	AskHistorians
Were Australians the victims of any prejudicial attitudes from the British when they were part of the Empire?	2	AskHistorians
When did car insurance become a thing? When did it become a requirement for driving?	2	AskHistorians
Why are the days of the week named after Norse gods, from a culture with otherwise little influence on the English language?	2	AskHistorians
Why do dreams often seem bright and vivid right when you wake up but you can remember almost nothing about them within minutes?	1	askscience
How many people got the joke when Jonathan Swift modestly proposed eating children? How much of the reaction was outrage and how much of it was genuine laughter?	1	AskHistorians
The administrations of Presidents Pierce and Buchanan are generally considered failures that led the United States directly to the Civil War. What could they have done differently to prevent it?	1	AskHistorians
What's your recommendation for a book about Christopher Columbus's life?	1	AskHistorians
Did con artists really try to sell people the Brooklyn Bridge (or other such landmarks)? If so how did people fall for this?	1	AskHistorians
When did the first marketing firm come about -- a company that existed to sell the products of other companies?	1	AskHistorians