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So I read that the oldest form of boat ever recovered is as old as 8500+B.C.E. I’ve also read that aboriginals migrated to Australia from Africa between 50,000 to 70,000 years ago. My question is, how the hell did they get there?

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I’m a noble during the Western European Middle Ages, would I know of the existence of sub-saharan Africans.

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How did the Victorians reconcile their patriarchal gender roles with having a female monarch?

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Why did the British never invade or take over Iceland?

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Pop culture in Roman times: Were there complaints about the lack of new ideas in entertainment?

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How did people get along for so long without vision correction?

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When and why did the cape become a clothing item that’s common for superheroes to wear?

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Were chokers ever a symbol of lesbianism?

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What were the foreign relations like between nations of Southeast Asia (Majapahit, Khmer ect.) about the years of 900-1600?

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Is it true that boys it was common for boys to be naked in public into their teens even with girls present in Victorian times?

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So I read that the oldest form of boat ever recovered is as old as 8500+B.C.E. I’ve also read that aboriginals migrated to Australia from Africa between 50,000 to 70,000 years ago. My question is, how the hell did they get there?	17
I’m a noble during the Western European Middle Ages, would I know of the existence of sub-saharan Africans.	17
How did the Victorians reconcile their patriarchal gender roles with having a female monarch?	17
Why did the British never invade or take over Iceland?	17
Pop culture in Roman times: Were there complaints about the lack of new ideas in entertainment?	17
How did people get along for so long without vision correction?	17
When and why did the cape become a clothing item that’s common for superheroes to wear?	17
Were chokers ever a symbol of lesbianism?	17
What were the foreign relations like between nations of Southeast Asia (Majapahit, Khmer ect.) about the years of 900-1600?	17
Is it true that boys it was common for boys to be naked in public into their teens even with girls present in Victorian times?	17