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Monday Mysteries | Missing Persons

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What credible investigations have been conducted on the so-called "pipes" of Mount Baigong in China, and what do historians of ancient China make of them?

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[AMA] - World War One in History and Literature (and other things!)

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Tuesday Trivia | Longest and Shortest Reigning Rulers

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Monday | Games and History

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Monday Mysteries | What are some relatively new ideas or developments in your field that are still trying to find support?

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What scholarly and/or popular works have you encountered in your research that you feel do not deserve their reputation?

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Monday Mysteries | Fakes, Frauds and Flim-Flammery (in History)

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Monday Mysteries | Least-accurate historical books and films

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Who was the first fictional President of the United States to appear in a work of literature? Who was the first real President to appear as a character in such a work?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Monday Mysteries \| Missing Persons	97
What credible investigations have been conducted on the so-called "pipes" of Mount Baigong in China, and what do historians of ancient China make of them?	97
[AMA] - World War One in History and Literature (and other things!)	95
Tuesday Trivia \| Longest and Shortest Reigning Rulers	94
Monday \| Games and History	93
Monday Mysteries \| What are some relatively new ideas or developments in your field that are still trying to find support?	92
What scholarly and/or popular works have you encountered in your research that you feel do not deserve their reputation?	87
Monday Mysteries \| Fakes, Frauds and Flim-Flammery (in History)	86
Monday Mysteries \| Least-accurate historical books and films	85
Who was the first fictional President of the United States to appear in a work of literature? Who was the first real President to appear as a character in such a work?	82