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How were earthquakes' strengths that occured hundreds of thousands of years measured without modern equipment ? For example, the deadliest earthquake in history was in 1556 and it has been identified as a magnitude 8, how was this data and others like it determined?

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Why were so many of the Royal Navy capital ships scrapped?

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Who was worse to personally offend, Hitler or Stalin, and why?

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What was it like to serve in a second world war era submarine?

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How were earthquakes' strengths that occured hundreds of thousands of years measured without modern equipment ? For example, the deadliest earthquake in history was in 1556 and it has been identified as a magnitude 8, how was this data and others like it determined?	12
Why were so many of the Royal Navy capital ships scrapped?	1
Who was worse to personally offend, Hitler or Stalin, and why?	1
What was it like to serve in a second world war era submarine?	1