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How much truth do you think is there to this Oscar Wilde quote: "America is the only country that went from barbarism to decadence without civilization in between."

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Before the invention of electronic banking and paper currency, how did the super wealthy store their money?

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How similar are modern day version of the Torah when compared to the oldest known versions?

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What was Communist Romania like?

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I want it learn about the Roman Empire, can you recommend a good book?

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Marcus Aurelius writes in his Meditations that "We know how he behaved to the toll-collector at Tusculum who asked his pardon; and such was all his behaviour". Do we know the story here?

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How long has there been a divide in Ireland between the north and south, the protestants and the catholics etc

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How accurate is the portrayal of the breakdown in military structure in Apocalypse Now?

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What were the British citizens's thought on the American Revolution?

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When did the Italian language develop and overtake Latin as the primary language in the county?

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How much truth do you think is there to this Oscar Wilde quote: "America is the only country that went from barbarism to decadence without civilization in between."	27
Before the invention of electronic banking and paper currency, how did the super wealthy store their money?	27
How similar are modern day version of the Torah when compared to the oldest known versions?	27
What was Communist Romania like?	27
I want it learn about the Roman Empire, can you recommend a good book?	27
Marcus Aurelius writes in his Meditations that "We know how he behaved to the toll-collector at Tusculum who asked his pardon; and such was all his behaviour". Do we know the story here?	27
How long has there been a divide in Ireland between the north and south, the protestants and the catholics etc	27
How accurate is the portrayal of the breakdown in military structure in Apocalypse Now?	27
What were the British citizens's thought on the American Revolution?	27
When did the Italian language develop and overtake Latin as the primary language in the county?	27