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Why do maps universally have north as up?

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Is there any scholarly consensus on the Claims of John Perkins in his "autobiography", Confessions of an Economic Hitman.

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As a descendant of the first fleet I would like to ask: Is it true that New Zealand was almost part of Australia? How so?

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Why did Nazi Germany keep so many troops in Norway in WWII?

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How accurate is the television series Downton Abbey's portrayal of the Edwardian/Pre-World War I era?

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Did the invention of stainless steel have any effect on the "noble metals" such as gold and platinum?

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How did the average American think of Alaska and Hawaii in the years prior to their statehood?

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What is the origin of the Mafia in southern Italy?

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I just found out that I am related to Daniel Boone. I know he was a pioneer, but that is about it. Can someone elaborate?

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How closely were Hanover and Great Britain tied together economically and politically during their personal union?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Why do maps universally have north as up?	35
Is there any scholarly consensus on the Claims of John Perkins in his "autobiography", Confessions of an Economic Hitman.	35
As a descendant of the first fleet I would like to ask: Is it true that New Zealand was almost part of Australia? How so?	35
Why did Nazi Germany keep so many troops in Norway in WWII?	35
How accurate is the television series Downton Abbey's portrayal of the Edwardian/Pre-World War I era?	35
Did the invention of stainless steel have any effect on the "noble metals" such as gold and platinum?	35
How did the average American think of Alaska and Hawaii in the years prior to their statehood?	35
What is the origin of the Mafia in southern Italy?	35
I just found out that I am related to Daniel Boone. I know he was a pioneer, but that is about it. Can someone elaborate?	35
How closely were Hanover and Great Britain tied together economically and politically during their personal union?	35