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Did the last British governor of South Yemen, upon the eve of South Yemen's independence, actually say "You know, Minister [Healey], I believe that in the long view of history, the British Empire will be remembered only for two things... The game of soccer. And the expression 'fuck off.'"

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How Self-Sufficient Were Peasants Really?

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Interested in electorate shifts in US, have a few questions.

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What can you tell me about Middle Tennessee during the Civil War. Specifically Humphreys County.

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Some people say that video games "are a danger to society",what other forms of media/technologies were the cause of a Moral Panic back in earlier generations?

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How far did American race relations change over WWII?

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How hygenic were prostitutes of 19th century London?

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What was the primary religion of the Arab world before Islam? Why did they change?

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How much was LBJ's want to win a continuing factor of the Vietnam war? Was Washington worried that if the U.S. showed weakness and gave up Russia or China would take this as a sign to attack?

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What kind of relationship did Reverend George Whitefield and Benjamin Franklin have?

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Did the last British governor of South Yemen, upon the eve of South Yemen's independence, actually say "You know, Minister [Healey], I believe that in the long view of history, the British Empire will be remembered only for two things... The game of soccer. And the expression 'fuck off.'"	8
How Self-Sufficient Were Peasants Really?	8
Interested in electorate shifts in US, have a few questions.	8
What can you tell me about Middle Tennessee during the Civil War. Specifically Humphreys County.	8
Some people say that video games "are a danger to society",what other forms of media/technologies were the cause of a Moral Panic back in earlier generations?	8
How far did American race relations change over WWII?	8
How hygenic were prostitutes of 19th century London?	8
What was the primary religion of the Arab world before Islam? Why did they change?	8
How much was LBJ's want to win a continuing factor of the Vietnam war? Was Washington worried that if the U.S. showed weakness and gave up Russia or China would take this as a sign to attack?	8
What kind of relationship did Reverend George Whitefield and Benjamin Franklin have?	8