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What were the motivations for the space race?

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Why do so many cultures refer to sunshowers as "fox's wedding" or of some other animal?

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Why hadn't a state formed in Taiwan before European colonization?

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Were lesbians a thing in pre-modern China?

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What cultural leftovers were there in the British Isles from the Viking raids?

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What was the reception of Sima Qian's Records of the Grand Historian around the time it was published?

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When did we start calling the Great Wall "the Great Wall"?

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Why are our planets named after Roman gods?

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Before Chris Hadfield, did any astronaut or ground control personnel make references or crack jokes about David Bowie's Space Oddity?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
What were the motivations for the space race?	2
Why do so many cultures refer to sunshowers as "fox's wedding" or of some other animal?	2
Why hadn't a state formed in Taiwan before European colonization?	2
Were lesbians a thing in pre-modern China?	2
What cultural leftovers were there in the British Isles from the Viking raids?	1
What was the reception of Sima Qian's Records of the Grand Historian around the time it was published?	1
When did we start calling the Great Wall "the Great Wall"?	1
Why are our planets named after Roman gods?	0
Before Chris Hadfield, did any astronaut or ground control personnel make references or crack jokes about David Bowie's Space Oddity?	0