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Churchill on The Duke of Windsor as a Puppet Monarch for the Nazis.

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What's the modern view of Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir and his assassination of Count Folke Bernadotte, the man who saved 31,000+ Jews from the Nazis? NSFW

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Has music ever been used on battlefields to pump up soldiers?

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China was conquered by the mongols and the Manchurians. Why was it not subjected to their total influence, and instead China absorbed them?

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Is there evidence for Jesus having actually existed? From a non Biblical perspective?

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What are the earliest examples of people putting collars on pets? Was there ever a significantly different way of identifying personal pets?

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When did the idea of 'witches' begin? When did they begin appearing into pop culture in the conception we have hem now, and why did that happen?

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In Ancient Rome what did the worship of Saturn entail?

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In a time before refrigeration and freezing, would ancient civilisations (particularly in hot regions) have any way of knowing how just how satisfying a nice ice cold glass of water is?

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How were people with dwarfism regarded when tales of dwarves in Norse/Germanic Mythologies were widespread?

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Churchill on The Duke of Windsor as a Puppet Monarch for the Nazis.	10
What's the modern view of Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir and his assassination of Count Folke Bernadotte, the man who saved 31,000+ Jews from the Nazis? NSFW	10
Has music ever been used on battlefields to pump up soldiers?	10
China was conquered by the mongols and the Manchurians. Why was it not subjected to their total influence, and instead China absorbed them?	10
Is there evidence for Jesus having actually existed? From a non Biblical perspective?	10
What are the earliest examples of people putting collars on pets? Was there ever a significantly different way of identifying personal pets?	10
When did the idea of 'witches' begin? When did they begin appearing into pop culture in the conception we have hem now, and why did that happen?	10
In Ancient Rome what did the worship of Saturn entail?	10
In a time before refrigeration and freezing, would ancient civilisations (particularly in hot regions) have any way of knowing how just how satisfying a nice ice cold glass of water is?	10
How were people with dwarfism regarded when tales of dwarves in Norse/Germanic Mythologies were widespread?	10