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Is it true that the Puritans thought hiccups were a sign of demonic possession?

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Why were Early Christians comfortable giving themselves names of Pagan gods?

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Where did popular support for the English Reformation come from?

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Why is oat porridge (oatmeal) so much more popular than wheat porridge in the UD?

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Is it true that the Aztec and Inca Empires could have easily defeated their respective conquistadors if they stayed united and had not suffered from tributaries defecting to the Spanish?

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It's said the book of Isaiah was expanded long after writing with new 'prophecies' of events that happened in between. Who would have had the authority to do this, and how was the original version suppressed?

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"Narco Saint" Jesus Malverde became widely revered within 50 years of his "death" but is said to be entirely fictional. How could this happen? And is it possible the same is the case for other historical figures?

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How did "Chile Japones" get their name?

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Did Bob Marley believe he was a literal prophet?

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Is it true that the Aztec and Inca Empires could have easily defeated their respective conquistadors if they stayed united and had not suffered from tributaries defecting to the Spanish?

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Is it true that the Puritans thought hiccups were a sign of demonic possession?	3
Why were Early Christians comfortable giving themselves names of Pagan gods?	2
Where did popular support for the English Reformation come from?	2
Why is oat porridge (oatmeal) so much more popular than wheat porridge in the UD?	1
Is it true that the Aztec and Inca Empires could have easily defeated their respective conquistadors if they stayed united and had not suffered from tributaries defecting to the Spanish?	1
It's said the book of Isaiah was expanded long after writing with new 'prophecies' of events that happened in between. Who would have had the authority to do this, and how was the original version suppressed?	1
"Narco Saint" Jesus Malverde became widely revered within 50 years of his "death" but is said to be entirely fictional. How could this happen? And is it possible the same is the case for other historical figures?	1
How did "Chile Japones" get their name?	1
Did Bob Marley believe he was a literal prophet?	1
Is it true that the Aztec and Inca Empires could have easily defeated their respective conquistadors if they stayed united and had not suffered from tributaries defecting to the Spanish?	1