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Is it conceivable that there were remote villages in Germany in 1945 that didn't know a world war was raging?

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Akbar the mughal emperor apparently conducted experiments by raising children in isolation to prove that language was inherited. How likely to be true is this?

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How were the manuscripts in the library of Alexandria sorted?

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How was the tuition that the children of nobility structured?

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Would human beings have progressed to nuclear technology without oil?

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Is it conceivable that there were remote villages in Germany in 1945 that didn't know a world war was raging?	1723
Akbar the mughal emperor apparently conducted experiments by raising children in isolation to prove that language was inherited. How likely to be true is this?	24
How were the manuscripts in the library of Alexandria sorted?	3
How was the tuition that the children of nobility structured?	2
Would human beings have progressed to nuclear technology without oil?	1