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Why did the U.S.S.R ban homosexuality, when Lenin originally decriminalized homosexuality? What did Marx say about homosexuality?

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What were Pablo Escobar's plans if had become the president of Colombia?

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How good was Churchill as a historian?

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In the 18th Century, was it better to be a rich white man born in the Spanish colonies, or the English colonies? What were the differences?

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Why are people like Alexander the Great praised, while people like Pizarro are looked down upon when they did the same thing. Kill.

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What are some examples of Theodora influencing Justinian's decisions?

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Before WW2 started, was there any sizable support for Hitler's ideas in the USA, Britain or/and France?

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What were Pablo Escobar's political views?

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Why is Belasarius not as known as other generals like Napoleon, and Alexander the great?

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What was Simon Bolivar's most impressive feat?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Why did the U.S.S.R ban homosexuality, when Lenin originally decriminalized homosexuality? What did Marx say about homosexuality?	305
What were Pablo Escobar's plans if had become the president of Colombia?	189
How good was Churchill as a historian?	68
In the 18th Century, was it better to be a rich white man born in the Spanish colonies, or the English colonies? What were the differences?	40
Why are people like Alexander the Great praised, while people like Pizarro are looked down upon when they did the same thing. Kill.	28
What are some examples of Theodora influencing Justinian's decisions?	18
Before WW2 started, was there any sizable support for Hitler's ideas in the USA, Britain or/and France?	12
What were Pablo Escobar's political views?	11
Why is Belasarius not as known as other generals like Napoleon, and Alexander the great?	7
What was Simon Bolivar's most impressive feat?	1