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With so much never ending conspiracy talk surrounding the COVID-19 outbreak, how prevalent were conspiracy theories throughout history's prior pandemics?

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Is this an actual Soviet-era Militsiya sketch of common nationalities/ethnicities?

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In the 80s, the USSR needed to import agricultural products to feed its citizens, including from its mortal enemy the United States. Why didn't the latter simply let the former starve?

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Did we have anything before Francis Scott Key wrote the national anthem?

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Was Antarctica really only discovered at the end of the 18th century?

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Why was there a lot of German social scientists and philosophers between 1800 and 1900?

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How significant was trade between the mid-to-late Roman empire and the tribal lands surrounding it?

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Who was the Jewish Exilarch and what role did he play in the formation of Islam?

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How much did Louis XIV of France really decide himself and how much did he leave to say, secretaries or ministers? How many ministers were there? He couldn't have ruled over the entire country as absolute as it is said.

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When did cars start appearing in literature?

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With so much never ending conspiracy talk surrounding the COVID-19 outbreak, how prevalent were conspiracy theories throughout history's prior pandemics?	4
Is this an actual Soviet-era Militsiya sketch of common nationalities/ethnicities?	4
In the 80s, the USSR needed to import agricultural products to feed its citizens, including from its mortal enemy the United States. Why didn't the latter simply let the former starve?	4
Did we have anything before Francis Scott Key wrote the national anthem?	4
Was Antarctica really only discovered at the end of the 18th century?	4
Why was there a lot of German social scientists and philosophers between 1800 and 1900?	4
How significant was trade between the mid-to-late Roman empire and the tribal lands surrounding it?	4
Who was the Jewish Exilarch and what role did he play in the formation of Islam?	4
How much did Louis XIV of France really decide himself and how much did he leave to say, secretaries or ministers? How many ministers were there? He couldn't have ruled over the entire country as absolute as it is said.	4
When did cars start appearing in literature?	4