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Why was the American Revolution so neat?

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The Greeks referred to planets as “wandering stars”, did they, or any other civilizations notice or ascribe any significance to the fact that the planets fall within the solar arc?

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Is there any evidence of anyone intentionally practicing witchcraft in pre-modern western society?

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I’m a British subject pre-1776 and I want to emigrate to America; what factors would determine whether I would go to one of the 13 colonies or to Canada?

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What’s the earliest evidence of someone drawing a disembodied dick on something? NSFW

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Was there any fighting in the North American colonies during the English Civil War?

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What kind of rolls did war dogs play in Roman Armies? Could a dog be trained to generally recognize an enemy soldier from a friendly soldier it didn’t know?

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How did the end of slavery affect cotton production in the US?

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What were the Nazis’ economic policies like?

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What were Nazi attitudes towards Wilhelm II and vice-versa?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Why was the American Revolution so neat?	11
The Greeks referred to planets as “wandering stars”, did they, or any other civilizations notice or ascribe any significance to the fact that the planets fall within the solar arc?	9
Is there any evidence of anyone intentionally practicing witchcraft in pre-modern western society?	7
I’m a British subject pre-1776 and I want to emigrate to America; what factors would determine whether I would go to one of the 13 colonies or to Canada?	7
What’s the earliest evidence of someone drawing a disembodied dick on something? NSFW	5
Was there any fighting in the North American colonies during the English Civil War?	5
What kind of rolls did war dogs play in Roman Armies? Could a dog be trained to generally recognize an enemy soldier from a friendly soldier it didn’t know?	5
How did the end of slavery affect cotton production in the US?	5
What were the Nazis’ economic policies like?	3
What were Nazi attitudes towards Wilhelm II and vice-versa?	3