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How did "white people" become one race in the United States when there used to be so many nationality distinctions?

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Were whorehouses really that prevalent in the old west?

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Since homosapiens became the most dominant species, what is the closest we've ever came to going extinct?

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Why were the Irish so heavily drawn into law enforcement in the US?

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How did boxing and horse racing fall so far in American culture?

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Are some of history's "bad guys" better people than we thought?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
How did "white people" become one race in the United States when there used to be so many nationality distinctions?	7605
Were whorehouses really that prevalent in the old west?	18
Since homosapiens became the most dominant species, what is the closest we've ever came to going extinct?	2
Why were the Irish so heavily drawn into law enforcement in the US?	2
How did boxing and horse racing fall so far in American culture?	1
Are some of history's "bad guys" better people than we thought?	0