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We think of names like "Mildred" as outdated. What were names other time periods thought of as outdated?
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What strategic goals was Nazi Germany hoping the Africa Corps would achieve when it was deployed to the North Africa region?
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Thomas Jefferson donated over 6,400 books to the Library of Congress. Did he and his contemporaries really read that much?
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Why did the prohibition of alcohol come about through a constitutional amendment, rather than simply through an act of Congress?
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