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In the 1920s, Berlin's Institute of Sexology invented medical gender transition, and subsequently provided transition services. What happened to the transgender community of Berlin following the National Socialist takeover? How did the Nazis propagandize about and perceive transgender people?

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Montreal was the financial and industrial centre of Canada for over 150 years. How did Toronto overtake it in the 1970s/1980s ?

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What's the history of the legality of marijuana? When and why was it made illegal in nearly every country?

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Why was Alcatraz closed?

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From Home to Trench in 1914

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South Africa is the most developed country of Africa. How much of a role did the British imperialism play in this?

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When did the devil gain his "suit" in popular culture?

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What is the oldest recorded mass suicide?

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What were the Roman reactions to the moving of the capital to Constantinople?

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In Crime and Punishment, Dostoevsky describes taverns as being overflowing with very drunk people in the middle of the day. What anti-alcoholism measures were in place in 1860s St. Petersburg?

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In the 1920s, Berlin's Institute of Sexology invented medical gender transition, and subsequently provided transition services. What happened to the transgender community of Berlin following the National Socialist takeover? How did the Nazis propagandize about and perceive transgender people?	123
Montreal was the financial and industrial centre of Canada for over 150 years. How did Toronto overtake it in the 1970s/1980s ?	123
What's the history of the legality of marijuana? When and why was it made illegal in nearly every country?	123
Why was Alcatraz closed?	123
From Home to Trench in 1914	123
South Africa is the most developed country of Africa. How much of a role did the British imperialism play in this?	123
When did the devil gain his "suit" in popular culture?	123
What is the oldest recorded mass suicide?	123
What were the Roman reactions to the moving of the capital to Constantinople?	123
In Crime and Punishment, Dostoevsky describes taverns as being overflowing with very drunk people in the middle of the day. What anti-alcoholism measures were in place in 1860s St. Petersburg?	123