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is there any evidence of drug use in medieval Europe?

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Obviously, nowadays we have access to a lot of luxuries that were unthinkable in the past. But are there some examples of the opposite? That is, what are some luxuries that rich or powerful people from the past could have, that are no longer available to anybody?

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Was the Canadian Avro Aero really ahead of its time? What would the implications of keeping the project funded be?

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How did Rome, as a political and economic entity, survive Hannibal's rampage during the Second Punic War?

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When and how did the with gay become linked to homosexuality?

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Is it true prior to WWII men were not expected to be mongamous?

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Was marijuana really legal in Japan before they surrendered 1945?

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A question about historical methodology: How should philosophy be used when studying history?

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Was the culture and quality of the operational American military during Vietnam true to the unprofessionalism and general poor quality as I have seen depicted in most pop culture?

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If you had to pick one book and one documentary to introduce someone to your respective field, what would it be?

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is there any evidence of drug use in medieval Europe?	24
Obviously, nowadays we have access to a lot of luxuries that were unthinkable in the past. But are there some examples of the opposite? That is, what are some luxuries that rich or powerful people from the past could have, that are no longer available to anybody?	24
Was the Canadian Avro Aero really ahead of its time? What would the implications of keeping the project funded be?	24
How did Rome, as a political and economic entity, survive Hannibal's rampage during the Second Punic War?	24
When and how did the with gay become linked to homosexuality?	24
Is it true prior to WWII men were not expected to be mongamous?	24
Was marijuana really legal in Japan before they surrendered 1945?	24
A question about historical methodology: How should philosophy be used when studying history?	24
Was the culture and quality of the operational American military during Vietnam true to the unprofessionalism and general poor quality as I have seen depicted in most pop culture?	24
If you had to pick one book and one documentary to introduce someone to your respective field, what would it be?	24