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What is it that gives the favelas in Brazil their staying power?

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How widespread was the practice of vision quests among Native American tribes? What did a vision quest consist of? Which peoples practiced them?

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We choose to go to the Moon and do the other things not because they are easy, but because they are hard.....and because we gotta beat those commies there.

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What type of role did minority women play in the space of feminist movements of the 60s? Were exclusionary practices as prominent in organizations like NOW as on the outside?

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How did 17th century Baptists distinguish themselves from Anabaptists?

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Was anyone abducted by aliens even ten years before Sputnik was launched? I'm not talking about claims of supernatural abductions that are retrofitted with aliens.

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Correlation Between English Attitudes and Laws Toward Labor and the Importation of Slaves to Virginia and English Colonies

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Did the Franciscans in Florida ca. 1600 consider converting native peoples to be 'bad theology?'

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Was there ever a race to create bigger and bigger Big Rigs? Or was the size always limited by roadways? I can picture huge road-trains or trucks wide enough for two Interstate lanes. Did anyone try that? Was it shut down through legal means?

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When did chocolate and vanilla become "opposites"?

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What is it that gives the favelas in Brazil their staying power?	1
How widespread was the practice of vision quests among Native American tribes? What did a vision quest consist of? Which peoples practiced them?	1
We choose to go to the Moon and do the other things not because they are easy, but because they are hard.....and because we gotta beat those commies there.	1
What type of role did minority women play in the space of feminist movements of the 60s? Were exclusionary practices as prominent in organizations like NOW as on the outside?	1
How did 17th century Baptists distinguish themselves from Anabaptists?	1
Was anyone abducted by aliens even ten years before Sputnik was launched? I'm not talking about claims of supernatural abductions that are retrofitted with aliens.	1
Correlation Between English Attitudes and Laws Toward Labor and the Importation of Slaves to Virginia and English Colonies	1
Did the Franciscans in Florida ca. 1600 consider converting native peoples to be 'bad theology?'	1
Was there ever a race to create bigger and bigger Big Rigs? Or was the size always limited by roadways? I can picture huge road-trains or trucks wide enough for two Interstate lanes. Did anyone try that? Was it shut down through legal means?	1
When did chocolate and vanilla become "opposites"?	1