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Marijuana was prohibited in 1937, yet Nixon is said to have started "the War on Drugs". What did Nixon do that wasn't already being done since 1937?

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Before cars were in invented, was "Horse-riding Under the Influence" a thing?

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Is there a reason America never have a President who was a Vietnam veteran?

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Why was prohibition a loosing issue for the Democrats in 1928 but a winning issue for the Democrats in 1932?

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Why isn't James K. Polk remembered?

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How was it determined what objects were “planets” before 2006?

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What was Nixon's motive for covering up the Watergate break in?

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Did Nixon's experience as Vice President contribute to his belief that he could get away with Watergate?

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How did Barry Goldwater win the Presidential nomination of the same party that had nominated Thomas Dewey just 12 years earlier?

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Did knights have red feathers on their helmets, and if so, why?

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Marijuana was prohibited in 1937, yet Nixon is said to have started "the War on Drugs". What did Nixon do that wasn't already being done since 1937?	1859	AskHistorians
Before cars were in invented, was "Horse-riding Under the Influence" a thing?	166	AskHistorians
Is there a reason America never have a President who was a Vietnam veteran?	65	AskHistorians
Why was prohibition a loosing issue for the Democrats in 1928 but a winning issue for the Democrats in 1932?	24	AskHistorians
Why isn't James K. Polk remembered?	20	AskHistorians
How was it determined what objects were “planets” before 2006?	11	askscience
What was Nixon's motive for covering up the Watergate break in?	9	AskHistorians
Did Nixon's experience as Vice President contribute to his belief that he could get away with Watergate?	9	AskHistorians
How did Barry Goldwater win the Presidential nomination of the same party that had nominated Thomas Dewey just 12 years earlier?	8	AskHistorians
Did knights have red feathers on their helmets, and if so, why?	5	AskHistorians