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When was military dress and appearance first regulated?

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Does Wood drastically underestimate the impact of social distinctions predicated upon wealth, especially inherited wealth?

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"Vade Retro Satana" and Other Wards Against Evil

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Ancient Cookbooks

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Post Cold War 'Soviet' Military Exchange

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During the occupations of Germany and Japan, what was the currency used to rebuild? For example, were contractors doing the rebuilding in Tokyo paid in the US Dollar or Yen? Same for Germany, though I imagine this is even trickier given the multinational occupation.

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Was there a general souring of relations between the scientific community that worked on the Manhattan Project and the Truman administration after the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki?

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Why is tuna the most popular canned fish in the US (world?)?

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Have radio commercials been loud and obnoxious from the start? When did used car dealers start screaming at people about "up to" $7,500 rebates and guaranteed loans even if your credit is trashed with horns honking and sirens and stuff as background noise?

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Would the idea of a "good witch" be foreign to US audiences watching The Wizard of Oz when it premiered or earlier when the book was published?

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When was military dress and appearance first regulated?	2
Does Wood drastically underestimate the impact of social distinctions predicated upon wealth, especially inherited wealth?	2
"Vade Retro Satana" and Other Wards Against Evil	2
Ancient Cookbooks	2
Post Cold War 'Soviet' Military Exchange	2
During the occupations of Germany and Japan, what was the currency used to rebuild? For example, were contractors doing the rebuilding in Tokyo paid in the US Dollar or Yen? Same for Germany, though I imagine this is even trickier given the multinational occupation.	2
Was there a general souring of relations between the scientific community that worked on the Manhattan Project and the Truman administration after the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki?	2
Why is tuna the most popular canned fish in the US (world?)?	2
Have radio commercials been loud and obnoxious from the start? When did used car dealers start screaming at people about "up to" $7,500 rebates and guaranteed loans even if your credit is trashed with horns honking and sirens and stuff as background noise?	2
Would the idea of a "good witch" be foreign to US audiences watching The Wizard of Oz when it premiered or earlier when the book was published?	2