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Apart from the "Big Bertha" gun, did any side in WW1 attempt to create any "super weapons" like those seen in WW2?

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[WP] Your pet is called upon to deliver the eulogy at your funeral

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How did "wearing a lampshade on your head" become such a prominent image of suburban or office-based party debauchery?

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Since we've heard a lot now about the fourth one... how historically accurate are the first three Blackadder series?

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Why are there images of sexy, scantily-clad women on the Throne of St. Peter in the Vatican?

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During the crucifixion of Jesus, we read of of Roman soldiers earnestly gambling with each other over who got to keep his robe. Why did they even want it?

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There are frequent references throughout the musical "Hamilton" to New York being "the greatest city in the world." What WAS the international view of New York City during the American Revolution and its aftermath?

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During the Cold War, what sort of travel restrictions existed for tourists looking to travel between east and west?

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[EU] Projekte Menschenaffen: In 1942, the creature otherwise known as "King Kong" is shipped to a coast of the United States by Nazi agents and set loose.

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Have there ever been any other big "authorship controversies" to rival the one that sometimes comes up about Shakespeare?

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Apart from the "Big Bertha" gun, did any side in WW1 attempt to create any "super weapons" like those seen in WW2?	14	AskHistorians
[WP] Your pet is called upon to deliver the eulogy at your funeral	14	WritingPrompts
How did "wearing a lampshade on your head" become such a prominent image of suburban or office-based party debauchery?	14	AskHistorians
Since we've heard a lot now about the fourth one... how historically accurate are the first three Blackadder series?	14	AskHistorians
Why are there images of sexy, scantily-clad women on the Throne of St. Peter in the Vatican?	13	AskHistorians
During the crucifixion of Jesus, we read of of Roman soldiers earnestly gambling with each other over who got to keep his robe. Why did they even want it?	12	AskHistorians
There are frequent references throughout the musical "Hamilton" to New York being "the greatest city in the world." What WAS the international view of New York City during the American Revolution and its aftermath?	12	AskHistorians
During the Cold War, what sort of travel restrictions existed for tourists looking to travel between east and west?	12	AskHistorians
[EU] Projekte Menschenaffen: In 1942, the creature otherwise known as "King Kong" is shipped to a coast of the United States by Nazi agents and set loose.	11	WritingPrompts
Have there ever been any other big "authorship controversies" to rival the one that sometimes comes up about Shakespeare?	11	AskHistorians