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Why were Russian criminals exiled to Siberia.

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Can anyone identify the markings on this rock in my front yard? (Buffalo, NY)

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To what degree were German Americans surveilled during World War II?

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It is obvious that the idea that everyone in the pre-industrial world dropped dead at age 30 is a misconception. But could peasants and poor people, who didn't have the conveniences of the rich, live into old age?

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Have there ever been any women that were dictators, and if so, how did they fare?

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Was there any popular advocacy against slavery in ancient Greece?

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Do we know for sure that the ancient celts used blue dye on their skin or is that just a pop culture phenomenon?

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Can anyone well versed in hieroglyphics and ancient Egipt help us over at /r/assassinscreed to crack this code?

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What did Isaac Newton do as Master of the Mint?

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In Tolstoy's War and Peace, one character is captured after the Battle of Austerlitz and is taken as a POW. Was his experience historically accurate?

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Why were Russian criminals exiled to Siberia.	12
Can anyone identify the markings on this rock in my front yard? (Buffalo, NY)	12
To what degree were German Americans surveilled during World War II?	12
It is obvious that the idea that everyone in the pre-industrial world dropped dead at age 30 is a misconception. But could peasants and poor people, who didn't have the conveniences of the rich, live into old age?	12
Have there ever been any women that were dictators, and if so, how did they fare?	12
Was there any popular advocacy against slavery in ancient Greece?	12
Do we know for sure that the ancient celts used blue dye on their skin or is that just a pop culture phenomenon?	12
Can anyone well versed in hieroglyphics and ancient Egipt help us over at /r/assassinscreed to crack this code?	12
What did Isaac Newton do as Master of the Mint?	12
In Tolstoy's War and Peace, one character is captured after the Battle of Austerlitz and is taken as a POW. Was his experience historically accurate?	12