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How did Burbank California get it's name?

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What was the level of the Republican Party's support for Nixon during Watergate and the impeachment process?

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Pytheas of Massalia was one of the greatest ancient Greek travellers. He is known of possible sailing to the Polar Circle and and today Senegal. What do we know for sure about his travels?

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I’m wondering what this symbol is on this court note, it’s from 1853 in New York, I feel like i’ve seen it before but i don’t know what it’s called or what it means, any thoughts?

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Why did it take until 1997 for Murice Papon to be put on trial for his actions during Nazi occupation? How did 90s France respond?

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Did the Romans have scientific names for things?

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How many European country names have Germanic roots? How many are Celtic? Where do the other country names come from?

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Who first thought of stairs?

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What were some of the issues, both domestic and foreign, faced by the first Federalist and Democratic-Republican administrations?

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How accurate is the history in "How Nations Fail" by Acemoglu and Robinson?

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How did Burbank California get it's name?	12
What was the level of the Republican Party's support for Nixon during Watergate and the impeachment process?	12
Pytheas of Massalia was one of the greatest ancient Greek travellers. He is known of possible sailing to the Polar Circle and and today Senegal. What do we know for sure about his travels?	12
I’m wondering what this symbol is on this court note, it’s from 1853 in New York, I feel like i’ve seen it before but i don’t know what it’s called or what it means, any thoughts?	12
Why did it take until 1997 for Murice Papon to be put on trial for his actions during Nazi occupation? How did 90s France respond?	12
Did the Romans have scientific names for things?	12
How many European country names have Germanic roots? How many are Celtic? Where do the other country names come from?	12
Who first thought of stairs?	12
What were some of the issues, both domestic and foreign, faced by the first Federalist and Democratic-Republican administrations?	12
How accurate is the history in "How Nations Fail" by Acemoglu and Robinson?	12