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Why is the number 420 associated with marijuana?

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How reliable are the history books written about India by Marxist historians like Romila Thapar? Is it true that a major chunk of the history books about India are written by Marxist authors, and that they show the Islamic conquerors in good light?

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How would Alexander the Great's tactics, weapons, organization have compared to those of the Warring States in Ancient China?

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What happened to the Merovingian dynasty after Carolingians took over?

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When did taking fingerprints become a forensic technique for law enforcement?

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Small dumb question: what were the boundaries of Roman Syria and how do they match up to today's borders.

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Is the exact location of Carthage known? Are the ruins in the area Phoenician or Roman?

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Were the bombs that were dropped in Hiroshima and Nagasaki meant to do more damage?

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How well did soviet espionage do in WW2 UK?

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What is the history of the term used to describe people with developmental disabilities?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Why is the number 420 associated with marijuana?	40
How reliable are the history books written about India by Marxist historians like Romila Thapar? Is it true that a major chunk of the history books about India are written by Marxist authors, and that they show the Islamic conquerors in good light?	40
How would Alexander the Great's tactics, weapons, organization have compared to those of the Warring States in Ancient China?	40
What happened to the Merovingian dynasty after Carolingians took over?	40
When did taking fingerprints become a forensic technique for law enforcement?	40
Small dumb question: what were the boundaries of Roman Syria and how do they match up to today's borders.	40
Is the exact location of Carthage known? Are the ruins in the area Phoenician or Roman?	40
Were the bombs that were dropped in Hiroshima and Nagasaki meant to do more damage?	40
How well did soviet espionage do in WW2 UK?	40
What is the history of the term used to describe people with developmental disabilities?	40