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Why were people still firing weapons an hour before the war ended on November 11, 1918?

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Do they know the identity of the person who shot down John McCain?

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Why does Nation of Islam use the term Islam when it's a completely different religion?

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The last residential school in Canada closed in 1996. Was the one in 1996 as brutal as the ones prior?

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How often did white people assist with the civil rights movement?

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Why is Nation of Islam called Islam despite being a completely different religion?

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Does the racist slur, “nigger” derive from the name of the “Niger” region of Africa or is this just a coincidence that they sound similar?

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What was the last country where open and legal slavery existed?

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General Picket mentioned a gentleman’s club in analogy during the American civil war. What went on at these Gentlemen’s Clubs at the time and how common were they?

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Are there any accounts of two sitting heads of state getting into a fight with each other?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Why were people still firing weapons an hour before the war ended on November 11, 1918?	2
Do they know the identity of the person who shot down John McCain?	2
Why does Nation of Islam use the term Islam when it's a completely different religion?	2
The last residential school in Canada closed in 1996. Was the one in 1996 as brutal as the ones prior?	2
How often did white people assist with the civil rights movement?	2
Why is Nation of Islam called Islam despite being a completely different religion?	2
Does the racist slur, “nigger” derive from the name of the “Niger” region of Africa or is this just a coincidence that they sound similar?	1
What was the last country where open and legal slavery existed?	1
General Picket mentioned a gentleman’s club in analogy during the American civil war. What went on at these Gentlemen’s Clubs at the time and how common were they?	1
Are there any accounts of two sitting heads of state getting into a fight with each other?	1