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I'm traveling to Rome in the 1820s and want to open a line of credit to use during my stay. How would that work?

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What kind of speech mannerisms, slang, and accents did Americans have in the 1930's?

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Was there a function to cave paintings beyond art for art's sake?

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Would it be correct to label the Cultural Revolution of China a power struggle (between Mao and his associates) as opposed to a revolution?

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Did allegorical personifications of nations (like Uncle Sam for America or Marianne for France) exist in the pre-modern world?

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Why is Shakespeare credited with the first recorded usage of so many words?

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Where did the Greco-Bactrian Kingdom's reputation for having a "thousand golden cities" come from?

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Why doesn't Winston Churchill seem to be judged as critically by history as other WWII leaders?

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Has there ever been a society/civilization/culture that had no religion?

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Sexual Violence in 18th Century Scotland (Outlanders) NSFW

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
I'm traveling to Rome in the 1820s and want to open a line of credit to use during my stay. How would that work?	5
What kind of speech mannerisms, slang, and accents did Americans have in the 1930's?	5
Was there a function to cave paintings beyond art for art's sake?	5
Would it be correct to label the Cultural Revolution of China a power struggle (between Mao and his associates) as opposed to a revolution?	5
Did allegorical personifications of nations (like Uncle Sam for America or Marianne for France) exist in the pre-modern world?	5
Why is Shakespeare credited with the first recorded usage of so many words?	5
Where did the Greco-Bactrian Kingdom's reputation for having a "thousand golden cities" come from?	5
Why doesn't Winston Churchill seem to be judged as critically by history as other WWII leaders?	5
Has there ever been a society/civilization/culture that had no religion?	5
Sexual Violence in 18th Century Scotland (Outlanders) NSFW	5