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During WWI, there are numerous accounts of soldiers fraternizing with the enemy (soccer games in no-man's land on Christmas, for example). Were any soldiers on either side court-martialed for these incidents?
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In the 1980's and '90s, did chop shops like Stratton Oakmont ("The Wolf of Wall Street") always mislead investors with their OTC stock recommendations, or were there cases when these firms backed penny stocks that were actually big winners?
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A great many of the most iconic writers, artists, and editors of the Golden and Silver Ages of comic books were Jews. Why?
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U.S. counties west of Texas are, on average, much larger in area and fewer per state than the rest of the country. Why?
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It's conventional wisdom today that richer families/countries have fewer children/lower population growth. Was this always the case?
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Given they had little understanding of genetics, did pre-modern people know that incest could lead to birth defects, or did they just avoid it because of instinct/cultural taboo?
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