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Why do we have such a distinctive idea of what Lincoln's voice sounded like, when no recordings of his voice exist?

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Who were the Hyksos?

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How was it that Japan, being prepared to fight the US to the last woman and child in 1945 didn't have massive insurgencies in the early postwar period?

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Was the Soviet Union as bad as it is represented?

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Is there any plausible evidence for occurrences of single combat by "champions" or highly esteemed soldiers in the field of combat?

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Is it true that miners were happy to fight in the trenches in WWI because conditions were better?

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What was it like to be very wealthy in the Great Depression?

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How come Hitler never did any interviews? I've never heard audio or seen film of him even talking, other than speeches.

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What is the most likely explanation behind the "air shafts" found in the Great Pyramid of Giza?

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White Huns and Black Huns, what's the difference?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Why do we have such a distinctive idea of what Lincoln's voice sounded like, when no recordings of his voice exist?	55
Who were the Hyksos?	55
How was it that Japan, being prepared to fight the US to the last woman and child in 1945 didn't have massive insurgencies in the early postwar period?	55
Was the Soviet Union as bad as it is represented?	55
Is there any plausible evidence for occurrences of single combat by "champions" or highly esteemed soldiers in the field of combat?	55
Is it true that miners were happy to fight in the trenches in WWI because conditions were better?	55
What was it like to be very wealthy in the Great Depression?	55
How come Hitler never did any interviews? I've never heard audio or seen film of him even talking, other than speeches.	55
What is the most likely explanation behind the "air shafts" found in the Great Pyramid of Giza?	55
White Huns and Black Huns, what's the difference?	55