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What would an average Celtic druid's day have looked like? Specifically Irish druids..

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Would a Norwegian Viking have understood a Swedish Viking better than a modern day Norwegian would understand a Swede today?

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What were the circumpolar & Arctic people's reactions to the English ships attempting to reach the north pole and make a way through the Arctic ice?

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Were aboriginal tribes in the outback of Australia aware that there were colonies being set up on their shores?

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Why did the Irish come to settle in Boston of all places in the US?

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How fast did news travel in the middle ages and how did it travel?

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How common was the Irish language on pirate ships in the Golden Era of piracy?

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I'm in the Caribbean in the 1700s and I want to be a pirate, what do I do?

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How far back could a modern Irish speaker go before they wouldn't be able to understand Irish anymore?

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There are plenty of Vikings that became feared and well-known amongst the Saxons, but were there any Saxons the Vikings feared or were aware of?

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What would an average Celtic druid's day have looked like? Specifically Irish druids..	27
Would a Norwegian Viking have understood a Swedish Viking better than a modern day Norwegian would understand a Swede today?	24
What were the circumpolar & Arctic people's reactions to the English ships attempting to reach the north pole and make a way through the Arctic ice?	19
Were aboriginal tribes in the outback of Australia aware that there were colonies being set up on their shores?	18
Why did the Irish come to settle in Boston of all places in the US?	17
How fast did news travel in the middle ages and how did it travel?	17
How common was the Irish language on pirate ships in the Golden Era of piracy?	15
I'm in the Caribbean in the 1700s and I want to be a pirate, what do I do?	13
How far back could a modern Irish speaker go before they wouldn't be able to understand Irish anymore?	11
There are plenty of Vikings that became feared and well-known amongst the Saxons, but were there any Saxons the Vikings feared or were aware of?	11