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How elaborate were booby traps in ancient Egyptian tombs? Are there any accounts of encountering one in modern day that was still functional?

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When was the first recorded battle that used black powder or gun powder as a weapon? Did both sides have it? How crucial was it to the battle?

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When the Soviet Union fell, do we know what happened to undercover KGB spies in other countries?

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How elaborate were booby traps in ancient Egyptian tombs? Are there any accounts of encountering one in modern day that was still functional?	372
When was the first recorded battle that used black powder or gun powder as a weapon? Did both sides have it? How crucial was it to the battle?	87
When the Soviet Union fell, do we know what happened to undercover KGB spies in other countries?	12