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At the moment, what are some of the biggest gaps in our knowledge of the Roman Empire?

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A lot of information available about private collections being converted into public museums and libraries mostly focuses upon western examples; was maintaining curios a 'European vice' associated with those who could directly benefit from overseas colonial empires?

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[WP] Species become more magical and powerful the rarer they are; you, a modern wizard, have been appointed to make reparations with Lonesome George.

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[WP] A brutal post-apocalyptic warlord wakes up one day to find himself on a bench in modern day Central Park.

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French villages and regions up until the late 18th century or could be said to be relatively isolated from one other in terms of identity and language. Does this factor into the country's famous regional varieties of wines, cheeses, and other prestigious agricultural outputs?

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What is the earliest recorded attempt at keeping hermit crabs as a pet?

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Why are 'Bigfoot'-like creatures generally considered folklore, instead of creatures with origins in several different Native American belief systems?

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The Japanese royal family has a special place in the Shinto religion; has there been any members of the royal family who have openly professed faith in another religion (such as Buddhism) or philosophical system (such as Daoism, Confucianism, ect)?

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Was there any backlash against the canonization of Joan of Arc?

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What was the perception regarding suicide among the English working class and poor during the late Victorian/Edwardian era?

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At the moment, what are some of the biggest gaps in our knowledge of the Roman Empire?	12	AskHistorians
A lot of information available about private collections being converted into public museums and libraries mostly focuses upon western examples; was maintaining curios a 'European vice' associated with those who could directly benefit from overseas colonial empires?	11	AskHistorians
[WP] Species become more magical and powerful the rarer they are; you, a modern wizard, have been appointed to make reparations with Lonesome George.	11	WritingPrompts
[WP] A brutal post-apocalyptic warlord wakes up one day to find himself on a bench in modern day Central Park.	10	WritingPrompts
French villages and regions up until the late 18th century or could be said to be relatively isolated from one other in terms of identity and language. Does this factor into the country's famous regional varieties of wines, cheeses, and other prestigious agricultural outputs?	10	AskHistorians
What is the earliest recorded attempt at keeping hermit crabs as a pet?	10	AskHistorians
Why are 'Bigfoot'-like creatures generally considered folklore, instead of creatures with origins in several different Native American belief systems?	9	AskHistorians
The Japanese royal family has a special place in the Shinto religion; has there been any members of the royal family who have openly professed faith in another religion (such as Buddhism) or philosophical system (such as Daoism, Confucianism, ect)?	9	AskHistorians
Was there any backlash against the canonization of Joan of Arc?	9	AskHistorians
What was the perception regarding suicide among the English working class and poor during the late Victorian/Edwardian era?	8	AskHistorians