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Is it true that there were no Samaritans until 500-700 years after Moses is supposed to have existed ? The Quran states that Moses dealt with a Samaritan during his time.

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How did the tradition of 3 meals a day evolve?

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How did Hawaiians slice their pineapples without modern sharp knives?

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Did the ancient Greeks ever practice human sacrifice?

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Which knee (i.e. left or right) did soon-to-be knights bend in a medieval knighting ceremony? Was it different between countries and/or chivalric orders?

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How prominent was atheism throughout history?

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What kind of wine was in the Bible?

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In the medieval strategy game Crusader Kings 3 in the start date 1066 there is a duchy at the most eastern border of the map in Mongolia that has the "Nestorian" denomination of Christianity. How did Christianity, in particular that denomination, reach a place so far away from core Christian lands?

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What were "In-laws" called in the past?

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Can anyone explain the historically significant reason the senate picks judges? Why is it not both houses?

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Is it true that there were no Samaritans until 500-700 years after Moses is supposed to have existed ? The Quran states that Moses dealt with a Samaritan during his time.	15
How did the tradition of 3 meals a day evolve?	15
How did Hawaiians slice their pineapples without modern sharp knives?	15
Did the ancient Greeks ever practice human sacrifice?	15
Which knee (i.e. left or right) did soon-to-be knights bend in a medieval knighting ceremony? Was it different between countries and/or chivalric orders?	15
How prominent was atheism throughout history?	15
What kind of wine was in the Bible?	15
In the medieval strategy game Crusader Kings 3 in the start date 1066 there is a duchy at the most eastern border of the map in Mongolia that has the "Nestorian" denomination of Christianity. How did Christianity, in particular that denomination, reach a place so far away from core Christian lands?	15
What were "In-laws" called in the past?	15
Can anyone explain the historically significant reason the senate picks judges? Why is it not both houses?	15