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When was the human kidney first discovered or thought of as an organ? How and when was its function first observed?

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Who is Queen Boadicia from the Anglo-Saxon period? What is her relevance?

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How often did melee infantry battle break up into big chaotic moshpits?

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What was the dining situation of African American's in the 1950's, and were Jazz musicians afforded special treatment?

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What did the portuguese consider more important for them: Colonies in South America or the business they did in India?

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Why is the introduction to Lincoln's Gettysburg Address, "Four score and seven years ago," so iconic?

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How was drug use handled in the US before the War on Drugs?

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What was it about America that made it "fertile soil" for landmark historical events (revolutionary/civil wars, drastic social change etc) to happen in such a short time frame (1492-Present: 500+ years) compared to Britain whereby similar events took longer to occur?

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How important was the Battle of Vimy Ridge for Canadians?

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Why do ancient East-Asian and MesoAmerican ruins look so simular?

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When was the human kidney first discovered or thought of as an organ? How and when was its function first observed?	5
Who is Queen Boadicia from the Anglo-Saxon period? What is her relevance?	5
How often did melee infantry battle break up into big chaotic moshpits?	5
What was the dining situation of African American's in the 1950's, and were Jazz musicians afforded special treatment?	5
What did the portuguese consider more important for them: Colonies in South America or the business they did in India?	5
Why is the introduction to Lincoln's Gettysburg Address, "Four score and seven years ago," so iconic?	5
How was drug use handled in the US before the War on Drugs?	5
What was it about America that made it "fertile soil" for landmark historical events (revolutionary/civil wars, drastic social change etc) to happen in such a short time frame (1492-Present: 500+ years) compared to Britain whereby similar events took longer to occur?	5
How important was the Battle of Vimy Ridge for Canadians?	5
Why do ancient East-Asian and MesoAmerican ruins look so simular?	5