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Bill Wurtz's famous words go as follows : "China is whole again, then it broke again". Why did it not happen with Rome as well? Why was there no attempt to re-stitch the empire or create a new Roman empire that spread from Europe, Middle-East to North Africa?

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Did Shapur II pierce Arabs' shoulders?

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Asian American History: Why did the Asian enclave of El Monte/SGV become relatively middle class, while Cambodians in Long Beach ghettos did not?

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How well known were Churchill's alcohol problems during his time as PM? Was the public just OK with it?

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To what extent was the corruption of delphic oracle? How was bribery of the Oracle viewed?

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Marriage and polygamy among the Diadochoi

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Is Adolf Hitler having a micro penis a real known fact or is it propaganda? I’ve seen stand ups from Dana carvey, Sarah Silverman and a few snl skits all reference this fact for some reason, but never have I heard it in actual documentaries

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By watching fantasy shows you would think medieval times were all killing and sex... but how prevalent was violence in medieval times? How likely was the average person to have been involved in violent altercations, battles, and killing?

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Why have the images of Henry VIII and Elizabeth endured when so many other English monarchs have faded away?

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How accurate is this article that claims Simon De Beauvoir was a Nazi and pedophile?

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Bill Wurtz's famous words go as follows : "China is whole again, then it broke again". Why did it not happen with Rome as well? Why was there no attempt to re-stitch the empire or create a new Roman empire that spread from Europe, Middle-East to North Africa?	8
Did Shapur II pierce Arabs' shoulders?	8
Asian American History: Why did the Asian enclave of El Monte/SGV become relatively middle class, while Cambodians in Long Beach ghettos did not?	8
How well known were Churchill's alcohol problems during his time as PM? Was the public just OK with it?	8
To what extent was the corruption of delphic oracle? How was bribery of the Oracle viewed?	8
Marriage and polygamy among the Diadochoi	8
Is Adolf Hitler having a micro penis a real known fact or is it propaganda? I’ve seen stand ups from Dana carvey, Sarah Silverman and a few snl skits all reference this fact for some reason, but never have I heard it in actual documentaries	8
By watching fantasy shows you would think medieval times were all killing and sex... but how prevalent was violence in medieval times? How likely was the average person to have been involved in violent altercations, battles, and killing?	8
Why have the images of Henry VIII and Elizabeth endured when so many other English monarchs have faded away?	8
How accurate is this article that claims Simon De Beauvoir was a Nazi and pedophile?	8