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Today is the feast of the Virgin of Guadalupe. How reliable are the accounts of Juan Diego's visions? Do parts of it have any connections to pre-Christian traditions?

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What are these metal things on the sides of buildings in Italy?

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Was medieval courtly love an early form of sadomasochism?

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What caused the increase in maternal (childbirth) mortality in the USA in the 1920s?

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What influence did pubs and beer have on the Reformation?

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Was the US Civil War the first major war where telegraphs were available? How did they affect the design of war strategies on both sides?

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What caused the flat areas in Southern Ontario / northern New York?

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How long does historical research "last", typically?

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How did Calvinism influence Lutheranism in the Americas (specifically re: crucifixes)?

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Marine chronometers, allowing measurement of relative longitudes, weren't common until the early 1800s. However, earlier maps are still fairly accurate. How?

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