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Is there an unbiased way to parse the meaning of Exodus 21:22?

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Were individuals, rather than infrastructure or military units, ever targeted for aerial bombardment in the twentieth century? Were any political leaders ever assassinated by aerial bombardment?

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How were the leaders and people of the Axis powers portrayed in other Axis countries?

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How accurate is War and Peace's depiction of the siege of Moscow?

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How big is the largest object we could lift with today's technology, and how far could we move it?

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It seems like global trade exploded when the Cold War ended. Was this a coincidence? If not, how did the Cold War limit international trade?

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What were the most popular or compelling arguments for America to join the war from 1939-1941?

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What methods do historians use to estimate rates of criminal or immoral activities that would likely be unrecorded by those involved, such as prostitution or drug use that did not lead to an arrest?

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Are there any recorded early or pre-Colonial uses of the word "Yankee" to refer to someone not an American colonist?

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What witnesses, if any, did Andrew Johnson, Richard Nixon or Bill Clinton's attorneys cross-examine during the House impeachment inquiry?

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Is there an unbiased way to parse the meaning of Exodus 21:22?	32	AskHistorians
Were individuals, rather than infrastructure or military units, ever targeted for aerial bombardment in the twentieth century? Were any political leaders ever assassinated by aerial bombardment?	30	AskHistorians
How were the leaders and people of the Axis powers portrayed in other Axis countries?	28	AskHistorians
How accurate is War and Peace's depiction of the siege of Moscow?	21	AskHistorians
How big is the largest object we could lift with today's technology, and how far could we move it?	18	askscience
It seems like global trade exploded when the Cold War ended. Was this a coincidence? If not, how did the Cold War limit international trade?	11	AskHistorians
What were the most popular or compelling arguments for America to join the war from 1939-1941?	6	AskHistorians
What methods do historians use to estimate rates of criminal or immoral activities that would likely be unrecorded by those involved, such as prostitution or drug use that did not lead to an arrest?	4	AskHistorians
Are there any recorded early or pre-Colonial uses of the word "Yankee" to refer to someone not an American colonist?	3	AskHistorians
What witnesses, if any, did Andrew Johnson, Richard Nixon or Bill Clinton's attorneys cross-examine during the House impeachment inquiry?	3	AskHistorians