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In Crazy Rich Asians, Mrs Young buys a hotel after being denied entry. This is a common trope for the ultra-rich, but did it ever happen in history?

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I'm a Medieval European noble who wants a rival "discreetly" removed. How would I hire an assassin? And how much would they cost for the services?

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Is there any non-religious discussions on the ethicality of suicide?

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What was the status of the Jews in 1920s-1930s Europe (pre WWII)? Was there discrimination against Jews/in what form?

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Around WWI era, was there a shift towards politicians deciding Allied military strategies? Why?

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How did the perception of Otto van Bismarck to the average Prussian politician change over time? The average peasant?

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During Stalin's regime, how gradually did the government get filled by yes-men and general incompetence? Did it?

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In Crazy Rich Asians, Mrs Young buys a hotel after being denied entry. This is a common trope for the ultra-rich, but did it ever happen in history?	356
I'm a Medieval European noble who wants a rival "discreetly" removed. How would I hire an assassin? And how much would they cost for the services?	4
Is there any non-religious discussions on the ethicality of suicide?	3
What was the status of the Jews in 1920s-1930s Europe (pre WWII)? Was there discrimination against Jews/in what form?	2
Around WWI era, was there a shift towards politicians deciding Allied military strategies? Why?	1
How did the perception of Otto van Bismarck to the average Prussian politician change over time? The average peasant?	1
During Stalin's regime, how gradually did the government get filled by yes-men and general incompetence? Did it?	0