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What did Native Americans think of tornados? Explanations for them?

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How prominent was leather in the ancient/medieval world?

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How did the tradition of making gingerbread houses begin? Why did the tradition become so popular around Christmas?

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When was it discovered that alcohol wasn't safe to drink while pregnant? Was what we now know as FASD a common occurrence?

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How did Mongolia work as a buffer state?

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How accurate were medieval portraits in depicting their subject?

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How much domestic support did the Soviet Union have for the invasion of Afghanistan in the 80s? Was the public largely supportive, ambivalent, or opposed to the war?

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Aside from those who enacted martial law, what are some historical examples of societies/civilizations that did not have a publicly-funded police force? What was their approach to upholding law and order?

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How different was life, compared to the rest of Europe, for those that lived in the Papal States in the 19th Century

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
What did Native Americans think of tornados? Explanations for them?	9
How prominent was leather in the ancient/medieval world?	9
How did the tradition of making gingerbread houses begin? Why did the tradition become so popular around Christmas?	9
When was it discovered that alcohol wasn't safe to drink while pregnant? Was what we now know as FASD a common occurrence?	9
How did Mongolia work as a buffer state?	9
How accurate were medieval portraits in depicting their subject?	9
How much domestic support did the Soviet Union have for the invasion of Afghanistan in the 80s? Was the public largely supportive, ambivalent, or opposed to the war?	9
Aside from those who enacted martial law, what are some historical examples of societies/civilizations that did not have a publicly-funded police force? What was their approach to upholding law and order?	9
How different was life, compared to the rest of Europe, for those that lived in the Papal States in the 19th Century	9
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