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Why is Uruguay not part of Argentina?

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The Icelandic Sagas contain many strange names not found in modern Scandinavia, like Kali, Brak, An, Kotkel, and Narfi. What happened to these names?

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In the Ottoman court, how powerful was the Valide Sultan?

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The Dutch ballad "Heer Halewijn" recounts a mysterious villain's attempt to seduce and murder a young woman. Is the name Halewijn related to the English word "Halloween?"

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In the 19th century, why were there more women novelists than there were painters or composers?

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Jewish assimilation and language before the Holocaust

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Did Bantu peoples ever settle in t he Horn of Africa and modern Ethiopia? What impact did Bantu peoples have on East African non-Bantu culture?

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How did Soviet border passage work before WW2? Could could somebody living in Kiev visit their cousins in Vienna or Berlin?

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What were Andy Warhol's personal views on heroin and heroin addicts?

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How was William I of England viewed by the Anglo-Saxon nobility?

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Why is Uruguay not part of Argentina?	7
The Icelandic Sagas contain many strange names not found in modern Scandinavia, like Kali, Brak, An, Kotkel, and Narfi. What happened to these names?	7
In the Ottoman court, how powerful was the Valide Sultan?	7
The Dutch ballad "Heer Halewijn" recounts a mysterious villain's attempt to seduce and murder a young woman. Is the name Halewijn related to the English word "Halloween?"	7
In the 19th century, why were there more women novelists than there were painters or composers?	7
Jewish assimilation and language before the Holocaust	7
Did Bantu peoples ever settle in t he Horn of Africa and modern Ethiopia? What impact did Bantu peoples have on East African non-Bantu culture?	7
How did Soviet border passage work before WW2? Could could somebody living in Kiev visit their cousins in Vienna or Berlin?	7
What were Andy Warhol's personal views on heroin and heroin addicts?	7
How was William I of England viewed by the Anglo-Saxon nobility?	7