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What was it like to be on a sinking ship?

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In the 1970s, there was a big trend in baseball for the creation of enclosed stadiums with astro-turf, so much so that the newly formed Houston team named themselves the Astro's. Why did the fad die down? What prompted the shift back towards more traditional ballparks?

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How much better/worse would the quality of life be for an average person living in the Byzantine Empire compared to someone living in Western Europe during Medieval times?

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Where did the social stigma against pursuing a relationship with your cousins begin?

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During her rule, what was the prevailing opinion of Dowager Empress Cixi among westerners?

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How were black Americans treated in France during the late 19th century?

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Why was Salt a valuable and coveted commodity when it can be easily obtained by boiling seawater?

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What was administration in Byzantine Empire between the fall of the Waster Empire and the theme system

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When did Italian states abolish slavery? Did they ever abolish it?

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What caused the Great Awakening to happen?

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What was it like to be on a sinking ship?	6
In the 1970s, there was a big trend in baseball for the creation of enclosed stadiums with astro-turf, so much so that the newly formed Houston team named themselves the Astro's. Why did the fad die down? What prompted the shift back towards more traditional ballparks?	6
How much better/worse would the quality of life be for an average person living in the Byzantine Empire compared to someone living in Western Europe during Medieval times?	6
Where did the social stigma against pursuing a relationship with your cousins begin?	6
During her rule, what was the prevailing opinion of Dowager Empress Cixi among westerners?	6
How were black Americans treated in France during the late 19th century?	6
Why was Salt a valuable and coveted commodity when it can be easily obtained by boiling seawater?	6
What was administration in Byzantine Empire between the fall of the Waster Empire and the theme system	6
When did Italian states abolish slavery? Did they ever abolish it?	6
What caused the Great Awakening to happen?	6