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What was the first video game to have a space hidden behind a waterfall?

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Why do we anglicize city names? Why not call cities by the same name the cities' inhabitants use?

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Why are mens undershirts (wife beaters) designed the way they are?

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Can someone give me some context around Carter's use of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952?

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Were the remains of Virgina Dare found last month?

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Why is THE General Lee (car) so revered?

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German culture is known to value correctness/precision in speech. Was Hitler known to use vague speech that could be inflammatory but which he could claim meant something innocuous?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
What was the first video game to have a space hidden behind a waterfall?	951
Why do we anglicize city names? Why not call cities by the same name the cities' inhabitants use?	69
Why are mens undershirts (wife beaters) designed the way they are?	57
Can someone give me some context around Carter's use of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952?	12
Were the remains of Virgina Dare found last month?	9
Why is THE General Lee (car) so revered?	0
German culture is known to value correctness/precision in speech. Was Hitler known to use vague speech that could be inflammatory but which he could claim meant something innocuous?	0