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Who is the earliest philosopher to considered the issue of whether we should extend rights to non-human sapient beings? dose the issue predate our awareness of the possibility of extraterrestrial life?

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did the British know the Romans were coming at all in advance?

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In per-industrial times would the harvest be something the entire village took part in?

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were the people of the British isles pastoralists or farmers in 2000BC?

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When Roman soldiers made camp near a Roman city were they aloud to go in and enjoy them selves?

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suppose you're a wealthy 28 year old Daimyo in 1850 Japan. assuming you live through them, what do the next 50 years likely have in store for you?

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is there any rule saying all US cities and towns have to have an elected mayor? if "yes" why?

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in Rome there's a bit where a slave dealer others to hold on to Vorenus's Gauls for a while and fatten them up a bit, he says if they look healthy they'll "sell like duck hearts". were duck hearts a delicacy in Rome?

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Would the events of the american civil war have been considered headline news in Victorian Britain?

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When was the last time someone wore samurai amour for practical protection in combat?

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Who is the earliest philosopher to considered the issue of whether we should extend rights to non-human sapient beings? dose the issue predate our awareness of the possibility of extraterrestrial life?	3
did the British know the Romans were coming at all in advance?	3
In per-industrial times would the harvest be something the entire village took part in?	3
were the people of the British isles pastoralists or farmers in 2000BC?	3
When Roman soldiers made camp near a Roman city were they aloud to go in and enjoy them selves?	3
suppose you're a wealthy 28 year old Daimyo in 1850 Japan. assuming you live through them, what do the next 50 years likely have in store for you?	3
is there any rule saying all US cities and towns have to have an elected mayor? if "yes" why?	3
in Rome there's a bit where a slave dealer others to hold on to Vorenus's Gauls for a while and fatten them up a bit, he says if they look healthy they'll "sell like duck hearts". were duck hearts a delicacy in Rome?	3
Would the events of the american civil war have been considered headline news in Victorian Britain?	3
When was the last time someone wore samurai amour for practical protection in combat?	3