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In ancient times (Greece, Rome, Egypt, etc), for religious rituals that involved a person meeting a god... How did they deal with that god obviously never materializing?

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How did people feed their dogs before factory made dogfood became prevalent?

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Were crossbows ever used in viking era scandinavia?

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How did American soldiers in WW2 communicate with the french population?

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What sort of spicy spices were used in the middle ages?

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What sort of servants would a rich merchant or nobleman have in medieval middle east?

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How did Russia emerge out of the collapse of the Soviet Union?

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In ancient times (Greece, Rome, Egypt, etc), for religious rituals that involved a person meeting a god... How did they deal with that god obviously never materializing?	708
How did people feed their dogs before factory made dogfood became prevalent?	21
Were crossbows ever used in viking era scandinavia?	17
How did American soldiers in WW2 communicate with the french population?	16
What sort of spicy spices were used in the middle ages?	5
What sort of servants would a rich merchant or nobleman have in medieval middle east?	3
How did Russia emerge out of the collapse of the Soviet Union?	2