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What effect, if any, did the British Empire have on the diets and cuisine of conquered states?

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What history is there on "taming the savage"/"bodice ripping" fetishes? I'm specifically curious about "BBC" (Big Black Cock), Mandingo, and racial cuckolding fetishes, and any historical references from the 1800's to mid 1900's, or anything prior to the advent of modern pornography. NSFW

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Why did Hyundai move to Brazil?

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In the past, how did people use the Bible as an excuse for racism and segregation?

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How unusual would have a long (waist-length or more), unstyled/otherwise natural hairstyle prior to 1960? Would it communicate unspoken things about class, character, etc, that it doesn't today?

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What were some of the penalties in Ancient Rome for assisting a slave in escape from a master?

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When did it become common knowledge that animals like unicorns, manticores, etc. didn't actually exist?

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Were there any rules during military engagements which discouraged attacking the commander?

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What happened to the Eastern Front German POWs starting from their surrender to their release in 1955?

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What is the history leading up to the creation of the 'Boy's Day Festival Armour' also known as the 'Tango no sekku yoroi'. Also what meaning it holds and why it does so, as in, is the meaning behind it due to the symbolism or materials used etc.

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What effect, if any, did the British Empire have on the diets and cuisine of conquered states?	5
What history is there on "taming the savage"/"bodice ripping" fetishes? I'm specifically curious about "BBC" (Big Black Cock), Mandingo, and racial cuckolding fetishes, and any historical references from the 1800's to mid 1900's, or anything prior to the advent of modern pornography. NSFW	5
Why did Hyundai move to Brazil?	5
In the past, how did people use the Bible as an excuse for racism and segregation?	5
How unusual would have a long (waist-length or more), unstyled/otherwise natural hairstyle prior to 1960? Would it communicate unspoken things about class, character, etc, that it doesn't today?	5
What were some of the penalties in Ancient Rome for assisting a slave in escape from a master?	5
When did it become common knowledge that animals like unicorns, manticores, etc. didn't actually exist?	5
Were there any rules during military engagements which discouraged attacking the commander?	5
What happened to the Eastern Front German POWs starting from their surrender to their release in 1955?	5
What is the history leading up to the creation of the 'Boy's Day Festival Armour' also known as the 'Tango no sekku yoroi'. Also what meaning it holds and why it does so, as in, is the meaning behind it due to the symbolism or materials used etc.	5