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How did the Mensheviks lose to the Bolsheviks?

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How and why did the Jesuits become such advocates and supporters of education?

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How did women get to wear the pants around here?

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Is lumping early European peoples into broad groups like Celts, Germanic, Gauls, Belgae, etc. a valid description?

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With the passing of David Bowie...Is there any historical precedent for public mourning of celebrities that were not leaders, royalty, or clergy?

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[meta]Let's maybe set out some guide rules and scope for this subreddit?

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Could someone clarify the Grecco-Roman concept of "The Unknown God"?

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What sort of internal conflicts existed in civil rights movements of the 20th Century?

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[meta] A modest proposal to further improve this subreddit.

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How and when did women start to get to wear the pants around here?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
How did the Mensheviks lose to the Bolsheviks?	70
How and why did the Jesuits become such advocates and supporters of education?	66
How did women get to wear the pants around here?	63
Is lumping early European peoples into broad groups like Celts, Germanic, Gauls, Belgae, etc. a valid description?	60
With the passing of David Bowie...Is there any historical precedent for public mourning of celebrities that were not leaders, royalty, or clergy?	59
[meta]Let's maybe set out some guide rules and scope for this subreddit?	56
Could someone clarify the Grecco-Roman concept of "The Unknown God"?	55
What sort of internal conflicts existed in civil rights movements of the 20th Century?	54
[meta] A modest proposal to further improve this subreddit.	52
How and when did women start to get to wear the pants around here?	48