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Why was the Clinton–Lewinsky scandal such a big deal when JFK is well known for his extreme sexcapades? What differentiates the two presidents and why is a president getting a blowjob in the Oval Office a big deal versus JFK having sex often twice daily when everyone seemingly knew about it?

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Why is India able to maintain a great space program and make generation after generation of great doctors scientists and engineers but unable to obtain country-wide clean drinking water and public sanitation?

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How did the Native Americans deal with tornadoes and hurricanes?

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Why was the Clinton–Lewinsky scandal such a big deal when JFK is well known for his extreme sexcapades? What differentiates the two presidents and why is a president getting a blowjob in the Oval Office a big deal versus JFK having sex often twice daily when everyone seemingly knew about it?	497
Why is India able to maintain a great space program and make generation after generation of great doctors scientists and engineers but unable to obtain country-wide clean drinking water and public sanitation?	6
How did the Native Americans deal with tornadoes and hurricanes?	3