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Would wives and concubines in an Ottoman Sultan's harem speak their mother language (like Adyghe or Greek) to others in the harem who speak the same language(for example, would Kosem Sultan speak Greek to other Greeks in the harem)?

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Were 1600s solders with muskets able to kill crowds of people, even when they were outnumbered?

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How did ancient warrior handle PTSD?

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Did Byzantine Greeks feel like they got the last laugh over their western Italian cousins?

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I am a wealthy Norwegian patriarch looking to ferry my family home from Norway to the Pacific Northwest in 1937. How much, if at all, will I be charged to pass through the Panama Canal? Are there restrictions to prevent me from passing?

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When did Harvard become known as a prestigious school?

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What was New Math? Why did it fail?

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Why didn't President Grant try to pardon Susan B. Anthony? Or fight alongside her?

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What impact did Ancient Egypt have on western civilization and its values?

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I'm a Roman Citizen who, if I lived today, would identify as transgender. What were my options?

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Would wives and concubines in an Ottoman Sultan's harem speak their mother language (like Adyghe or Greek) to others in the harem who speak the same language(for example, would Kosem Sultan speak Greek to other Greeks in the harem)?	6
Were 1600s solders with muskets able to kill crowds of people, even when they were outnumbered?	6
How did ancient warrior handle PTSD?	6
Did Byzantine Greeks feel like they got the last laugh over their western Italian cousins?	6
I am a wealthy Norwegian patriarch looking to ferry my family home from Norway to the Pacific Northwest in 1937. How much, if at all, will I be charged to pass through the Panama Canal? Are there restrictions to prevent me from passing?	6
When did Harvard become known as a prestigious school?	6
What was New Math? Why did it fail?	6
Why didn't President Grant try to pardon Susan B. Anthony? Or fight alongside her?	6
What impact did Ancient Egypt have on western civilization and its values?	6
I'm a Roman Citizen who, if I lived today, would identify as transgender. What were my options?	6