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In the 1950s did people look nostalgically on the 1890s the way we do on the 50s?

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How romanticised is the 50s USA in comparison to how it actually was?

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What is the earliest known historical event amongst humans?

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Pre-Fascism, was it common for people to shout in political speeches?

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What is the origin of men wearing a pompadour, and how far back does such a phenomena go?

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How valid is the claim that there were white slaves in the USA post-colonisation?

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Wikipedia states that the Nazis often 'promoted premarital and extramarital sexual relations', what are some examples of this?

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What is the history behind men wearing a pompadour?

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If the USA hadn't bombed Japan, would it have been likely they would have still surrendered?

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What was politics like in America from Columbus arriving up to the revolution?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
In the 1950s did people look nostalgically on the 1890s the way we do on the 50s?	1952
How romanticised is the 50s USA in comparison to how it actually was?	1185
What is the earliest known historical event amongst humans?	89
Pre-Fascism, was it common for people to shout in political speeches?	50
What is the origin of men wearing a pompadour, and how far back does such a phenomena go?	31
How valid is the claim that there were white slaves in the USA post-colonisation?	25
Wikipedia states that the Nazis often 'promoted premarital and extramarital sexual relations', what are some examples of this?	13
What is the history behind men wearing a pompadour?	6
If the USA hadn't bombed Japan, would it have been likely they would have still surrendered?	2
What was politics like in America from Columbus arriving up to the revolution?	1