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Why was Simon Bolivar so at a loss when it came to the politics of his Gran Colombia whereas he had been so effective when it came to uniting the people against the Spanish?

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Why does the Japanese Imperial family not have a last name?

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Did the cavemen really wear loincloths or are they only in place in depictions because of censorship issues?

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Today April 18th 2013 is the 30th anniversary of the 1983 U.S Embassy bombing in Beirut. How did this event come about and what was the U.S role in Lebanons civil war?

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What was life like for 13th Century Northumbrian wheat farmers? Did the territorial dispute before the Treaty of York impact them?

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Are survivalists and apocalyptic fears a modern phenomena or have they always been around?

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Why did modern Western diet shy away from eating animal organs?

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Why were military uniforms of the past so ornate and fancy as opposed to focusing on functionality?

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Why is 'Jesus' not a common name for English language people, but very common for Spanish?

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How did Mediterranean Bronze Age people smelting arsenical bronze avoid toxic fumes?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Why was Simon Bolivar so at a loss when it came to the politics of his Gran Colombia whereas he had been so effective when it came to uniting the people against the Spanish?	60
Why does the Japanese Imperial family not have a last name?	60
Did the cavemen really wear loincloths or are they only in place in depictions because of censorship issues?	60
Today April 18th 2013 is the 30th anniversary of the 1983 U.S Embassy bombing in Beirut. How did this event come about and what was the U.S role in Lebanons civil war?	60
What was life like for 13th Century Northumbrian wheat farmers? Did the territorial dispute before the Treaty of York impact them?	60
Are survivalists and apocalyptic fears a modern phenomena or have they always been around?	60
Why did modern Western diet shy away from eating animal organs?	60
Why were military uniforms of the past so ornate and fancy as opposed to focusing on functionality?	60
Why is 'Jesus' not a common name for English language people, but very common for Spanish?	60
How did Mediterranean Bronze Age people smelting arsenical bronze avoid toxic fumes?	60