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The American "Rust Belt" seems to be concentrated in one long strip of territory in and around the Midwest. Why didn't industry and factories spring up in the American south in the same way?

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Like the name Pavel in Poland since 1978, the election of a new Pope seems to coincide with children named after him. Has this always been the case? How did Christian given names work, historically? Were there a bunch of little Urbans running around in 1630?

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Were fellow Georgians upset with Comrade Stalin for integrating Georgia into the USSR instead of creating an independent Georgian state for them?

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Historically, were non-European "regional" royal families as interbred as European monarchy?

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The American "Rust Belt" seems to be concentrated in one long strip of territory in and around the Midwest. Why didn't industry and factories spring up in the American south in the same way?	45
Like the name Pavel in Poland since 1978, the election of a new Pope seems to coincide with children named after him. Has this always been the case? How did Christian given names work, historically? Were there a bunch of little Urbans running around in 1630?	7
Were fellow Georgians upset with Comrade Stalin for integrating Georgia into the USSR instead of creating an independent Georgian state for them?	5
Historically, were non-European "regional" royal families as interbred as European monarchy?	1