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(Part 1 of 2) Was Esztergom Basilica damaged by war, or was it defaced by protestants or communists?

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(Part 2 of 2) Was St. George's Basilica in Prague damaged by war, or was it defaced by protestants or communists?

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During the period of the Atlantic slave trade, was fluency in African languages common among Europeans and European colonists in the New World?

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Does the Tower of Babel story refer to real-life linguistic evolution and spread of civilization?

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How much familiarity with mathematics would 19th-century commoners be likely to have?

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How come the USA's apologies to the Native Hawaiians and Native Americans are relatively obscure?

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How come lampreys used to be so common in Europe?

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During the Revolutions of 1989, how come Nicolae Ceaușescu was the only communist leader to face a violent death?

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In present-day Christian societies, it is common to address our fathers as "father" or some equivalent thereof. Was Matthew 23:9 ever strictly followed, and if so, how would one address their father while following Matthew 23:9?

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"Swedish exports of ball bearings" are commonly brought up in historical discussions of World War II. Why were other countries so reliant on Swedish ball bearings and unable to produce enough themselves?

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(Part 1 of 2) Was Esztergom Basilica damaged by war, or was it defaced by protestants or communists?	2
(Part 2 of 2) Was St. George's Basilica in Prague damaged by war, or was it defaced by protestants or communists?	2
During the period of the Atlantic slave trade, was fluency in African languages common among Europeans and European colonists in the New World?	2
Does the Tower of Babel story refer to real-life linguistic evolution and spread of civilization?	2
How much familiarity with mathematics would 19th-century commoners be likely to have?	1
How come the USA's apologies to the Native Hawaiians and Native Americans are relatively obscure?	1
How come lampreys used to be so common in Europe?	1
During the Revolutions of 1989, how come Nicolae Ceaușescu was the only communist leader to face a violent death?	1
In present-day Christian societies, it is common to address our fathers as "father" or some equivalent thereof. Was Matthew 23:9 ever strictly followed, and if so, how would one address their father while following Matthew 23:9?	1
"Swedish exports of ball bearings" are commonly brought up in historical discussions of World War II. Why were other countries so reliant on Swedish ball bearings and unable to produce enough themselves?	1