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Historical precedent for referring to a romantic partner as ‘baby’?

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Could Soviet Russia and Maoist China ever have been considered genuinely communist/socialist economies/societies? If not what sort of economic systems did they have?

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How long have people considered the finger next to the little finger as the ‘ring finger’?

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The history of drinking straws..

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Historical precedent for referring to a romantic partner as ‘baby’?	3
Could Soviet Russia and Maoist China ever have been considered genuinely communist/socialist economies/societies? If not what sort of economic systems did they have?	2
How long have people considered the finger next to the little finger as the ‘ring finger’?	2
The history of drinking straws..	1