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How was Gibraltar affected during the Spanish Civil War?

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Does the ongoing dispute over the Kuril Islands negate the Soviet–Japanese Joint Declaration of 1956? If so, is World War II (in the most technical sense) still ongoing?

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Is it a simple coincidence that George Washingtons portraits look very similar to King George III's, or was Washington purposely trying to emulate his style?

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Why wasn't the plague in Poland but in all countries nearby?

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Why does some parts of Switzerland speak Italian when the Italian language is so much younger then Switzerland?

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How did tobacco culture in America progress through the years?

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What events led to the rise of Sweden as a great power in the mid-17th century?

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How would a building like The Pantheon in Rome burn down if it was made of stone and marble?

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What was the religion of Ancient China?

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Was Marcus Aurelius' Meditations published in his lifetime? How was he regarded as a leader, in light of his philosophical bent? What is the best English translation of Meditations? NSFW

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How was Gibraltar affected during the Spanish Civil War?	20
Does the ongoing dispute over the Kuril Islands negate the Soviet–Japanese Joint Declaration of 1956? If so, is World War II (in the most technical sense) still ongoing?	20
Is it a simple coincidence that George Washingtons portraits look very similar to King George III's, or was Washington purposely trying to emulate his style?	20
Why wasn't the plague in Poland but in all countries nearby?	20
Why does some parts of Switzerland speak Italian when the Italian language is so much younger then Switzerland?	20
How did tobacco culture in America progress through the years?	20
What events led to the rise of Sweden as a great power in the mid-17th century?	20
How would a building like The Pantheon in Rome burn down if it was made of stone and marble?	20
What was the religion of Ancient China?	20
Was Marcus Aurelius' Meditations published in his lifetime? How was he regarded as a leader, in light of his philosophical bent? What is the best English translation of Meditations? NSFW	20