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Did people in the early 20th century refer to previous decades as the 60s, 70s, 80s and so forth as we do now?

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Norse Mythology Afterlife: Valhalla vs. Fólkvangr

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Fishing in the Navy

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How or why did Sweden, Norway, and Denmark come to be known as Scandinavia? And why is there a distinction between them and Finland + Iceland?

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How frequent were lightning strikes on Navy ships, specifically during the age of sail?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Did people in the early 20th century refer to previous decades as the 60s, 70s, 80s and so forth as we do now?	13
Norse Mythology Afterlife: Valhalla vs. Fólkvangr	9
Fishing in the Navy	6
How or why did Sweden, Norway, and Denmark come to be known as Scandinavia? And why is there a distinction between them and Finland + Iceland?	2
How frequent were lightning strikes on Navy ships, specifically during the age of sail?	2