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What is this kind of head-wear worn in the wuxia film Come Drink with Me? Is it an invention of film, or did it exist historically?

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How was money transferred in ancient times for large transactions and what were some examples of large transactions?

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To what extent were the atrocities committed by the Nazi Regime done in Hitler's name, as opposed to being actual ideas/plans of Hitler's?

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Phoenician and Carthaginian stereotypes

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Why did the Catholic church oppress scientific discoveries?

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Are there any disastrous foreign policy decisions in history that led an otherwise strong nation to ruin?

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What effect did Gilded Age magnates have on America?

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When did people start celebrating birthdays?

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What did Columbian government do with Pablo Escobar's money after his death?

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When did differentiating colors become important? (Why were color names so often conflated in long-ago times?)

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What is this kind of head-wear worn in the wuxia film Come Drink with Me? Is it an invention of film, or did it exist historically?	5
How was money transferred in ancient times for large transactions and what were some examples of large transactions?	5
To what extent were the atrocities committed by the Nazi Regime done in Hitler's name, as opposed to being actual ideas/plans of Hitler's?	5
Phoenician and Carthaginian stereotypes	5
Why did the Catholic church oppress scientific discoveries?	5
Are there any disastrous foreign policy decisions in history that led an otherwise strong nation to ruin?	5
What effect did Gilded Age magnates have on America?	5
When did people start celebrating birthdays?	5
What did Columbian government do with Pablo Escobar's money after his death?	5
When did differentiating colors become important? (Why were color names so often conflated in long-ago times?)	5