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Was the Roosevelt government seriously threatened by Nazi influence on South America? Furthermore, what were the major interest zones (around the globe) of the United States around the time of World War II that could have also caused the war entry of the US?
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The mass murder of intellectuals is often referenced in the mass genocide of people during ww1 and ww2, how many, and what was the immediate impact on society now that they were murdered? Besides the well of documentation that is Stalin's genocide of higher ranking officers.
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Wait, did they sell pre-plucked chickens somewhere in ancient Greece, or did Diogenes actually go out of his way to chase down a chicken and spend like an hour plucking a live bird just to prove a point?
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What, if anything, is known about life on the North American continent in the centuries before European colonisation?
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In the movie The Favourite, members of Parliament and high society (in early 18th Century Great Britain) engaged in activities such as duck racing and throwing fruit at someone naked. Did such things really occur?
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