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Why was Charlemagne crowned emperor by the Pope?

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Why, exactly, is Sturgis, South Dakota, the location for a massive motorcycle rally?

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When did chapters and verses in the Bible become standardized?

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Why was the Bayeux Tapestry so carefully preserved, and why was it "rediscovered" in the 1720s?

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When and why did public speaking become a focus of the American education system?

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What was the process like for Soviet SSRs converting their written languages to Cyrillic?

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Why did the first Opium War happen?

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What are some good resources to learn about the life of Dietrich Bonhoeffer?

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What was the role of the British Pacific Fleet in WWII?

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What is the current historical understanding of how Native Americans developed corn (maize)?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Why was Charlemagne crowned emperor by the Pope?	17
Why, exactly, is Sturgis, South Dakota, the location for a massive motorcycle rally?	17
When did chapters and verses in the Bible become standardized?	12
Why was the Bayeux Tapestry so carefully preserved, and why was it "rediscovered" in the 1720s?	12
When and why did public speaking become a focus of the American education system?	11
What was the process like for Soviet SSRs converting their written languages to Cyrillic?	10
Why did the first Opium War happen?	8
What are some good resources to learn about the life of Dietrich Bonhoeffer?	7
What was the role of the British Pacific Fleet in WWII?	7
What is the current historical understanding of how Native Americans developed corn (maize)?	6