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What are some creepy—but not gory or horrific—Wikipedia holes to fall into?

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Why did “Jason” become such a common name, compared to other names from Greek mythology?

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Were there any Gaulic influences on the culture of Charlemagne’s Europe?

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In the mid 1900s, what did isolated estates (think the one in The Others), do with their garbage?

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Did Turing and Oppenheimer ever meet during the war, and do we know what they thought of eachother?

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My understanding is that when the Greeks adopted the Phoenician alphabet, they had to reassign certain letters (that weren’t used in Greek) to represent their vowels. Is there any information how they chose which letter would go with which vowel?

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Why did the Mongols not invade India?

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Was there a dialect of Latin spoken in Eastern Francia that was different enough from Old French to be considered a different language?

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Is there any example of a civilization having a superior army because of them being born and living at a higher altitude?

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Who was the first to propose that other planets existed?

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What are some creepy—but not gory or horrific—Wikipedia holes to fall into?	3	AskHistorians
Why did “Jason” become such a common name, compared to other names from Greek mythology?	3	AskHistorians
Were there any Gaulic influences on the culture of Charlemagne’s Europe?	3	AskHistorians
In the mid 1900s, what did isolated estates (think the one in The Others), do with their garbage?	3	AskHistorians
Did Turing and Oppenheimer ever meet during the war, and do we know what they thought of eachother?	3	AskHistorians
My understanding is that when the Greeks adopted the Phoenician alphabet, they had to reassign certain letters (that weren’t used in Greek) to represent their vowels. Is there any information how they chose which letter would go with which vowel?	2	AskHistorians
Why did the Mongols not invade India?	2	AskHistorians
Was there a dialect of Latin spoken in Eastern Francia that was different enough from Old French to be considered a different language?	2	AskHistorians
Is there any example of a civilization having a superior army because of them being born and living at a higher altitude?	2	AskHistorians
Who was the first to propose that other planets existed?	2	AskHistorians