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How did the Romans see "blackness"? More specifically, did they see it as unattractive or not?

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How common was violence against Roma in Europe in the early modern period?

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Several Rap/Hip-Hop songs from '90s feature piano riffs. Is there a pattern or am I seeing one where there isn't?

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'Modern education system was designed to produce complacent factory workers' is oft repeated idea. How true or false is this?

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France has many Cathedrals called "Notre Dame" in reference to Mary, mother of Jesus. Why did France name so many religious sites after Mary?

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It is a cliché that royalty and nobility in Europe brag about their pure-bloodedness. Where there cases, in Europe or elsewhere, royalty and nobility prided themselves in their mixed-bloodedness?

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When did we learn that Earth had an atmosphere and that after a certain height, there are no more gases?

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How much of the ancient Greek world would have memorized the Iliad and Odyssey?

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In WWII, how did the Allies ensure that the equipment and resources sent through Lend-Lease would not be captured or destroyed?

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Was art and science and skilled labour used to be considered one and the same? If so, when the split happen?

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How did the Romans see "blackness"? More specifically, did they see it as unattractive or not?	3
How common was violence against Roma in Europe in the early modern period?	3
Several Rap/Hip-Hop songs from '90s feature piano riffs. Is there a pattern or am I seeing one where there isn't?	3
'Modern education system was designed to produce complacent factory workers' is oft repeated idea. How true or false is this?	3
France has many Cathedrals called "Notre Dame" in reference to Mary, mother of Jesus. Why did France name so many religious sites after Mary?	3
It is a cliché that royalty and nobility in Europe brag about their pure-bloodedness. Where there cases, in Europe or elsewhere, royalty and nobility prided themselves in their mixed-bloodedness?	3
When did we learn that Earth had an atmosphere and that after a certain height, there are no more gases?	3
How much of the ancient Greek world would have memorized the Iliad and Odyssey?	3
In WWII, how did the Allies ensure that the equipment and resources sent through Lend-Lease would not be captured or destroyed?	3
Was art and science and skilled labour used to be considered one and the same? If so, when the split happen?	3