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Did any of Lewis Carroll's contemporaries believe or suspect he was a pedophile, or is this purely a modern idea?

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Why were the girls in the Indian residential schools given short haircuts when the women in Western society still had relatively long hair?

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How did Meriwether Lewis and William Clark's friendship evolve during the expedition west?

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What age was considered to be too young for sex in Europe and North America between 1850-1950?

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Which European kings/queens protected their pagan religion from Christianization?

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How did non-Western societies treat the mentally and physically disabled?

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As a bisexual person, which pre-Christian and non-European civilization or kingdom would've accepted me the most?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Did any of Lewis Carroll's contemporaries believe or suspect he was a pedophile, or is this purely a modern idea?	352
Why were the girls in the Indian residential schools given short haircuts when the women in Western society still had relatively long hair?	75
How did Meriwether Lewis and William Clark's friendship evolve during the expedition west?	5
What age was considered to be too young for sex in Europe and North America between 1850-1950?	2
Which European kings/queens protected their pagan religion from Christianization?	1
How did non-Western societies treat the mentally and physically disabled?	1
As a bisexual person, which pre-Christian and non-European civilization or kingdom would've accepted me the most?	0