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To what extent did the ancient Greek philosophers disagree with mainstream Hellenic religion?

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Who were the "White" people living on Easter Island when it was discovered. Could they have been lost Vikings?

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On the Apollo missions what was the contingency plan if an astronaut died in space? Would the body have been stored somewhere in the Command Module? How would his duties have been fulfilled?

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Did members of the crowd attending arena matches ever get injured by the combatants? And if so, was there any form of compensation? ( not just limited to the colliseum in Rome).

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Why do Russians not consider themselves "western"?

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Why are there fewer ancient structures in Sub-Saharan Africa than in Europe or Asia?

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WWI - Why didn't the allies skirt around the front line?

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What motivated the Austro-Hungarian government in its decisions for war in July 1914?

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How did we come to use the same set of numbers almost universally when there are multiple different alphabets/writing styles?

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Back in the 1970s, did anyone ever truly benefit from the Arab Oil Embargo in the long run?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
To what extent did the ancient Greek philosophers disagree with mainstream Hellenic religion?	56
Who were the "White" people living on Easter Island when it was discovered. Could they have been lost Vikings?	56
On the Apollo missions what was the contingency plan if an astronaut died in space? Would the body have been stored somewhere in the Command Module? How would his duties have been fulfilled?	56
Did members of the crowd attending arena matches ever get injured by the combatants? And if so, was there any form of compensation? ( not just limited to the colliseum in Rome).	56
Why do Russians not consider themselves "western"?	56
Why are there fewer ancient structures in Sub-Saharan Africa than in Europe or Asia?	56
WWI - Why didn't the allies skirt around the front line?	56
What motivated the Austro-Hungarian government in its decisions for war in July 1914?	56
How did we come to use the same set of numbers almost universally when there are multiple different alphabets/writing styles?	56
Back in the 1970s, did anyone ever truly benefit from the Arab Oil Embargo in the long run?	56