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I’m a Chinese emperor with a pet pug in during the Song Dynasty. It sadly passes away. Would I have a funeral for it? How “special” to ruling families was the dog? Would there be several?

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James G. Moran, the 75th President of the Massachusetts Senate and a Republican, was supposedly elected by 19 Democrats and 1 Republican. What were the circumstances that led up to this event?

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How was the relationship between Bing Crosby and Louis Armstrong in the 1950s viewed by the general public? By those in the segregated south? Was it purely surface level, or were the two actually friends?

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I’m reading about UN peacekeeping, and a blurb about the UN being “revitalized” by the end of the Cold War stuck with me. Was the UN neutered/set aside during the Cold War because of the the tensions that erupted between member states? Why wasn’t it more involved?

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Was bubonic plague ever an issue in the America’s when it was at its height in Europe, either for natives or for developing cities in the 18th/19th century? Why/why not? There doesn’t seem to be much info about this besides an SF outbreak 1900-1907.

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Did the case surrounding thalidomide significantly change prospective studies on medication after it was settled in court? Were these conditions made more stringent?

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Was Italian presence in its African territories pre WWII intense enough and long enough to create a lasting impact? Can we see vestiges of Italian influence in those states today?

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At what point did introduction to a stranger for a European noble stop being one of a full title? Were there less formal names one could use that were acceptable? Did it depend on the class of the stranger?

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Why isn't light used more liberally across the board for sending data? What roadblocks currently stand in the way of making such a product, device, or technology widely available?

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Why does semantic satiation behave differently in music?

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I’m a Chinese emperor with a pet pug in during the Song Dynasty. It sadly passes away. Would I have a funeral for it? How “special” to ruling families was the dog? Would there be several?	3	AskHistorians
James G. Moran, the 75th President of the Massachusetts Senate and a Republican, was supposedly elected by 19 Democrats and 1 Republican. What were the circumstances that led up to this event?	3	AskHistorians
How was the relationship between Bing Crosby and Louis Armstrong in the 1950s viewed by the general public? By those in the segregated south? Was it purely surface level, or were the two actually friends?	3	AskHistorians
I’m reading about UN peacekeeping, and a blurb about the UN being “revitalized” by the end of the Cold War stuck with me. Was the UN neutered/set aside during the Cold War because of the the tensions that erupted between member states? Why wasn’t it more involved?	2	AskHistorians
Was bubonic plague ever an issue in the America’s when it was at its height in Europe, either for natives or for developing cities in the 18th/19th century? Why/why not? There doesn’t seem to be much info about this besides an SF outbreak 1900-1907.	2	AskHistorians
Did the case surrounding thalidomide significantly change prospective studies on medication after it was settled in court? Were these conditions made more stringent?	2	AskHistorians
Was Italian presence in its African territories pre WWII intense enough and long enough to create a lasting impact? Can we see vestiges of Italian influence in those states today?	2	AskHistorians
At what point did introduction to a stranger for a European noble stop being one of a full title? Were there less formal names one could use that were acceptable? Did it depend on the class of the stranger?	1	AskHistorians
Why isn't light used more liberally across the board for sending data? What roadblocks currently stand in the way of making such a product, device, or technology widely available?	1	askscience
Why does semantic satiation behave differently in music?	1	askscience