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Why are there periods in history where they would make eunuchs bodyguards, soldiers, or assassins? Doesn't a lack of testosterone in a male body make you frail, less decisive, hampered in your cognitive abilities, and more prone to mental breakdowns?

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What is the historical precedent for locusts being kosher?

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What's Nixon's personal history with Jews and Judaism the religion?

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Why are there periods in history where they would make eunuchs bodyguards, soldiers, or assassins? Doesn't a lack of testosterone in a male body make you frail, less decisive, hampered in your cognitive abilities, and more prone to mental breakdowns?	36
What is the historical precedent for locusts being kosher?	3
What's Nixon's personal history with Jews and Judaism the religion?	0