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What determines how long a flavor lasts in the mouth? Such as why some gum flavor lasts a long time, while others disappear quickly.
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What was with the Australian slavers in Django Unchained? Was that just a random decision or were the Australians particularly involved with the slave trade in the south?
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How did we as a society generally accept 18 as the age of adulthood? What led up to this decision to being codified into law?
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In the book "Man's Search for Meaning" the author talks about "Capos", which seem to be prisoners of the german concentration camps who get special privileges. Can you tell me more about these prisoners, what life was like for them, how they were picked, their duties, how they would act, etc.?
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In WWII did the Axis powers ever paint invasion stripes on their aircraft to deceive Allied forces? How come they didn't seem to copy the invasion stripes for deception more frequently?
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Does anything special happen when an aircraft breaks Mach 2+ like what happens when the craft breaks Mach 1?
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How did the Viking Longships cross large expanses of open water? Looking at them they look like glorified rafts. How did they cross oceans with such a small, single deck craft?
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Did the Chonmage (top knot hairstyle of Samurai in the Edo period) ever cause problems with sunburn on top of the head? Were there any ways to prevent sunburn, or did Samurai just wear hats all the time?
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The idea of bandits and other nefarious people robbing travelers and then going back to their bandit camps or bandit towns is a staple in the fantasy genre. Is there any basis for this in the "medieval" eras?
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