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Why do countries in asia tend to be more group oriented and accepting of more totalitarian rule?

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Would the ancient roman empire/republic be considered a country by modern standards?

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Was the longsword used when unarmored?

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Did Artemis "start" as a god of hunting?

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Are stuffed animal toys descendant from stuffed taxidermy animals?

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Which would be safer to ride across a frozen lake: M1A2 Abrams or A horse?

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Why did the USA create the USDA and the FDA when they both regulate food?

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Today the ceremony of giving someone the key to the city is a symbolic way to show appreciation for a citizen. Was there a time and place when this ceremony included some real privilege or responsibility?

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How did the did the catholic church come to view any waste of sperm as sinful? (Where any non-childbearing use is waste)

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In popular tellings of the Dublin Fire of 1875 it is said that it started in or around a whisky warehouse and in the fire the barrels burst flooding the street with burning whisky. It is also claimed that no one died from the fire itself but 13 died of alcohol poisoning. Is this accurate?

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Why do countries in asia tend to be more group oriented and accepting of more totalitarian rule?	3	AskHistorians
Would the ancient roman empire/republic be considered a country by modern standards?	3	AskHistorians
Was the longsword used when unarmored?	3	AskHistorians
Did Artemis "start" as a god of hunting?	3	AskHistorians
Are stuffed animal toys descendant from stuffed taxidermy animals?	2	AskHistorians
Which would be safer to ride across a frozen lake: M1A2 Abrams or A horse?	2	askscience
Why did the USA create the USDA and the FDA when they both regulate food?	2	AskHistorians
Today the ceremony of giving someone the key to the city is a symbolic way to show appreciation for a citizen. Was there a time and place when this ceremony included some real privilege or responsibility?	2	AskHistorians
How did the did the catholic church come to view any waste of sperm as sinful? (Where any non-childbearing use is waste)	2	AskHistorians
In popular tellings of the Dublin Fire of 1875 it is said that it started in or around a whisky warehouse and in the fire the barrels burst flooding the street with burning whisky. It is also claimed that no one died from the fire itself but 13 died of alcohol poisoning. Is this accurate?	2	AskHistorians