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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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In various media based in the middle ages, we see noble/rich people pay for things and services with little bags of coins. Did that happen? Before they went out, they just measured coins into a bunch of little bags?

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Why didn't Germany use Shotguns in WW2?

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Why was pol pot never extradited and put on trial?

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World War I long term consequences

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Why am I having such a difficult time finding any prominent Arab individuals from the Southern Levant/Palestine during the Islamic Golden Age?

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

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A. Hamilton & J. Madison were authors of The Federalist Papers. Did they always have different views on the role of government in the republic (and put them aside at first) or did these differences emerge after the ratification of the constitution?

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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?	12
In various media based in the middle ages, we see noble/rich people pay for things and services with little bags of coins. Did that happen? Before they went out, they just measured coins into a bunch of little bags?	12
Why didn't Germany use Shotguns in WW2?	12
Why was pol pot never extradited and put on trial?	12
World War I long term consequences	12
Why am I having such a difficult time finding any prominent Arab individuals from the Southern Levant/Palestine during the Islamic Golden Age?	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
How accurate is the history in "How Nations Fail" by Acemoglu and Robinson?	12
A. Hamilton & J. Madison were authors of The Federalist Papers. Did they always have different views on the role of government in the republic (and put them aside at first) or did these differences emerge after the ratification of the constitution?	12