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What was the royal court of the Achaemenid empire like at the time of the story of Purim?

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Potatoes are a new world food. Where do Chanukah celebrations come from, how did they wind up like they are now, and what did they used to look like?

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Who, when, where, and most importantly how did people figure out how to prepare cashews?

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How fast and how often would a Roman army build a camp?

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How did ancient peoples deal with chub rub?

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Is there a historical consensus on Shakespeare's identity, as opposed to a literary one?

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What was Caesar's 'corn'?

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Cashew cultivation

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Is there any evidence for the existence of historical Jesus?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
What was the royal court of the Achaemenid empire like at the time of the story of Purim?	41
Potatoes are a new world food. Where do Chanukah celebrations come from, how did they wind up like they are now, and what did they used to look like?	34
Who, when, where, and most importantly how did people figure out how to prepare cashews?	8
How fast and how often would a Roman army build a camp?	8
How did ancient peoples deal with chub rub?	3
Is there a historical consensus on Shakespeare's identity, as opposed to a literary one?	1
What was Caesar's 'corn'?	1
Cashew cultivation	1
Is there any evidence for the existence of historical Jesus?	0