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Puzzle doors are common feature of ancient temples in fiction. Has there been ANY ancient puzzle door found?

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When did we start seeing "noodles"(in their various forms) in soup?

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How common were destructive naval battles in the era of pirates and privateers?

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What are the earliest examples of identity thieves existing?

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Is there a reason that in English, we call countries by names other than the ones that inhabitants of that country do?

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Did different mapmaking cultures independently assign 'north' as the direction facing up on their maps?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Puzzle doors are common feature of ancient temples in fiction. Has there been ANY ancient puzzle door found?	258
When did we start seeing "noodles"(in their various forms) in soup?	4
How common were destructive naval battles in the era of pirates and privateers?	3
What are the earliest examples of identity thieves existing?	2
Is there a reason that in English, we call countries by names other than the ones that inhabitants of that country do?	1
Did different mapmaking cultures independently assign 'north' as the direction facing up on their maps?	1