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How did the buzz for the original Star Wars get started?

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Why didn't more union soldiers have repeating rifles?

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Are there documented cases where European knights realize their full plate Armor is no longer effective in combat?

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What was it like to live in Rome circa 550 AD after the population collapse?

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Thomas Jefferson wrote about the evils of slavery, yet he owned slaves. What were his real views?

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Why did the Roman Infantry of the late Empire switch to the Spartha?

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Did ancient and midevil armies have organized ways to pass out water during battles?

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Did Congress spend more time in session before air travel?

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Did the State of the Union speech have as much applause before TV and Radio?

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Did cabinet members and staff provide additional briefings to Harry Truman when it became clear that FDR was not going to live much longer?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
How did the buzz for the original Star Wars get started?	12
Why didn't more union soldiers have repeating rifles?	10
Are there documented cases where European knights realize their full plate Armor is no longer effective in combat?	8
What was it like to live in Rome circa 550 AD after the population collapse?	6
Thomas Jefferson wrote about the evils of slavery, yet he owned slaves. What were his real views?	6
Why did the Roman Infantry of the late Empire switch to the Spartha?	4
Did ancient and midevil armies have organized ways to pass out water during battles?	3
Did Congress spend more time in session before air travel?	3
Did the State of the Union speech have as much applause before TV and Radio?	2
Did cabinet members and staff provide additional briefings to Harry Truman when it became clear that FDR was not going to live much longer?	1