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What's the current view on alternative theories to the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr? Are they just pseudo-history, or treated as serious possibilities?

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Jokes that punch down often seem to ultimately lead to more actively oppressive actions. Was anti-semitic humor popular in Nazi Germany prior to more actively anti-semitic policies? Has there been research done on whether comedy contributed significantly to the environment that led to the Holocaust?

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How did the Nazis spin the fact that Karl Marx was Germam?

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How well read was Adolf Hitler?

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How influential was Tiger Woods, personally, on the sport of golf and its popularity?

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Why is the Gulf of Mexico called that, given how much other stuff it borders?

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The 2020 film "Worth", about the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund, presents Charles Wolf and his Fix The Fund movement as extremely powerful, able to make foundational demands and lobby thousands of victims of 9/11 to support or oppose the Fund. Were Wolf and his movement actually that influential?

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How did good cop/bad cop become well known outside of an internal law enforcement strategy? Did law enforcement ever try to stop the spread of the trope to maintain the potency of the strategy?

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At the height of his power, could Hitler have asked a devoted German citizen to do anything, and have them do it?

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When did 69 start being funny? NSFW

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What's the current view on alternative theories to the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr? Are they just pseudo-history, or treated as serious possibilities?	0
Jokes that punch down often seem to ultimately lead to more actively oppressive actions. Was anti-semitic humor popular in Nazi Germany prior to more actively anti-semitic policies? Has there been research done on whether comedy contributed significantly to the environment that led to the Holocaust?	0
How did the Nazis spin the fact that Karl Marx was Germam?	0
How well read was Adolf Hitler?	0
How influential was Tiger Woods, personally, on the sport of golf and its popularity?	0
Why is the Gulf of Mexico called that, given how much other stuff it borders?	0
The 2020 film "Worth", about the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund, presents Charles Wolf and his Fix The Fund movement as extremely powerful, able to make foundational demands and lobby thousands of victims of 9/11 to support or oppose the Fund. Were Wolf and his movement actually that influential?	0
How did good cop/bad cop become well known outside of an internal law enforcement strategy? Did law enforcement ever try to stop the spread of the trope to maintain the potency of the strategy?	0
At the height of his power, could Hitler have asked a devoted German citizen to do anything, and have them do it?	0
When did 69 start being funny? NSFW	0