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Prior to World War 2, was there a notable political divide between North and South Korea?

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How instrumental was disease in the supplanting of Native Americans in their homeland by Europeans?

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Were goods from the Ottoman Empire, particularly metalworking/silverware, popular in 18th century America?

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When did the practice of pouring out some liquor/water onto the ground for dead friends begin?

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Why do French and Spanish use the Allemani for Germany, while English uses Germany (from the Latin Germania) despite France and Spain seeing more Roman/Latin influence?

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What would the closest equivalent to a late medieval version of "pumped up kicks" be, transculturally speaking?

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Is there any historical precedent for the belief of "kicking in the door and the house of cards will tumble down?"

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Why did Germany decide to invade France through Belgium and not Switzerland in World War 1?

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What caused New York City to decline so much from the 40s to the 70s, and what happened in the early 90s that cleaned it up and made NYC famous?

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At what point did Paris begin to be considered a cultural epicenter of art and cuisine, and how did it get that way?

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Prior to World War 2, was there a notable political divide between North and South Korea?	4
How instrumental was disease in the supplanting of Native Americans in their homeland by Europeans?	4
Were goods from the Ottoman Empire, particularly metalworking/silverware, popular in 18th century America?	3
When did the practice of pouring out some liquor/water onto the ground for dead friends begin?	2
Why do French and Spanish use the Allemani for Germany, while English uses Germany (from the Latin Germania) despite France and Spain seeing more Roman/Latin influence?	2
What would the closest equivalent to a late medieval version of "pumped up kicks" be, transculturally speaking?	2
Is there any historical precedent for the belief of "kicking in the door and the house of cards will tumble down?"	1
Why did Germany decide to invade France through Belgium and not Switzerland in World War 1?	1
What caused New York City to decline so much from the 40s to the 70s, and what happened in the early 90s that cleaned it up and made NYC famous?	1
At what point did Paris begin to be considered a cultural epicenter of art and cuisine, and how did it get that way?	1