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Was Tokugawa Tsunayoshi really as cartoonishly out of touch and autocratic as he's described?

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When did the myth arise that vampires are repelled by crosses?

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Did Italians prior to the unification of Italy consider themselves Italians?

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Why didn't the Eastern Roman Empire help the Western Roman Empire more during the latters collapse?

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Were there conspiracy theories surrounding the assassinations of Lincoln and McKinley?

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Musaylimah was an Arab prophet contemporary to Muhammad. What do we know about his teachings? What do we know abour religious situation in Arabia of their time?

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I'm reading a book about French army doctrine between WWI and WWII and the author said that French military leaders rejected the D-1 and D-2 tank prototypes because "they were too fast for infantry." Why couldn't the tank drivers just slow down to stay with the infantry?

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Why was Islamic Golden Age science so much more advanced than the rest of the world?

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What psychedelic substances/ plants may have inspired biblical type stories/ religions for any religion?

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How did money in the Japanese Empire work?

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Was Tokugawa Tsunayoshi really as cartoonishly out of touch and autocratic as he's described?	10
When did the myth arise that vampires are repelled by crosses?	10
Did Italians prior to the unification of Italy consider themselves Italians?	10
Why didn't the Eastern Roman Empire help the Western Roman Empire more during the latters collapse?	10
Were there conspiracy theories surrounding the assassinations of Lincoln and McKinley?	10
Musaylimah was an Arab prophet contemporary to Muhammad. What do we know about his teachings? What do we know abour religious situation in Arabia of their time?	10
I'm reading a book about French army doctrine between WWI and WWII and the author said that French military leaders rejected the D-1 and D-2 tank prototypes because "they were too fast for infantry." Why couldn't the tank drivers just slow down to stay with the infantry?	10
Why was Islamic Golden Age science so much more advanced than the rest of the world?	10
What psychedelic substances/ plants may have inspired biblical type stories/ religions for any religion?	10
How did money in the Japanese Empire work?	10