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Early 20th century saw the rise to prominence of several Hungarian scientists, referred to as "Martians". What lead Hungary to producing so many scientist at the time?

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To what extent and how enthusiastically did the Vichy government of France collaborate with Nazi Germany?

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In the Battle on Ice, Alexander Nevsky had about 600 horse archers in his army. What was the relation like between the Russian city-states and steppe nomad before the Mongol Invasions?

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Karaoke is very popular in East Asia. What is the origin of its popularity?

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I am told that the inflation caused by the Spanish silver played a role in the declining of the Ottoman Empire. Is there any truth to this?

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Did Ottoman Sultans and Viziers dance?

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Why was Seinfeld so popular to the point of being broadcasted on Times Square?

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Eminem released the song 'The Real Slim Shady' with many criticism of imitators and the pop music in general. What was situation like in late '90s that lead to this song?

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What was the relation between the Mughal and Chinese Empires like?

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French Algeria was, at times, called a colonie de peuplement, whose goal was to help avoid over-population in the mainland. Was the over-population perceived as a major problem in 19th and early 20th century France?

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Early 20th century saw the rise to prominence of several Hungarian scientists, referred to as "Martians". What lead Hungary to producing so many scientist at the time?	14
To what extent and how enthusiastically did the Vichy government of France collaborate with Nazi Germany?	14
In the Battle on Ice, Alexander Nevsky had about 600 horse archers in his army. What was the relation like between the Russian city-states and steppe nomad before the Mongol Invasions?	14
Karaoke is very popular in East Asia. What is the origin of its popularity?	14
I am told that the inflation caused by the Spanish silver played a role in the declining of the Ottoman Empire. Is there any truth to this?	14
Did Ottoman Sultans and Viziers dance?	14
Why was Seinfeld so popular to the point of being broadcasted on Times Square?	13
Eminem released the song 'The Real Slim Shady' with many criticism of imitators and the pop music in general. What was situation like in late '90s that lead to this song?	13
What was the relation between the Mughal and Chinese Empires like?	13
French Algeria was, at times, called a colonie de peuplement, whose goal was to help avoid over-population in the mainland. Was the over-population perceived as a major problem in 19th and early 20th century France?	13