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In the DreamWorks movie Joseph: King of Dreams, would the coat of many colors that Joseph is depicted wearing be accurate for the time period and location? Would the dyes to create such vibrant colors have been available then?

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Was there an historical equivalent to "Herbie" in The Princess Diaries 2?

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What were some of the most outlandish celebrations held by the European Monarch?

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what was the public's reaction to the Crows from Disney's Dumbo in 1941?

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When did groomsmen/bridemaids become a norm in wedding ceremonies? Did this become a trend in a particular community or culture before it became widespread elsewhere?

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Was there a specific event or persons who prompted Quaker settlers to involve themselves in the Abolitionist Movement of the 1830s-60s?

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What was the court of the exiled Stuarts like compared to their Hanoverian counterparts? How many supporters did the Stuart claimants have for a possible restoration?

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Was there a historical equivalent to "Herbie" the wooden leg from The Princess Diaries?

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Historical Fashion: what would the wedding dress of an early 18th century peasant have looked like/been made of?

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What events lead to the "switching" or changing of party platforms for the Democratic and Republican parties in the US during the mid-20th century?

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In the DreamWorks movie Joseph: King of Dreams, would the coat of many colors that Joseph is depicted wearing be accurate for the time period and location? Would the dyes to create such vibrant colors have been available then?	8
Was there an historical equivalent to "Herbie" in The Princess Diaries 2?	5
What were some of the most outlandish celebrations held by the European Monarch?	4
what was the public's reaction to the Crows from Disney's Dumbo in 1941?	4
When did groomsmen/bridemaids become a norm in wedding ceremonies? Did this become a trend in a particular community or culture before it became widespread elsewhere?	3
Was there a specific event or persons who prompted Quaker settlers to involve themselves in the Abolitionist Movement of the 1830s-60s?	3
What was the court of the exiled Stuarts like compared to their Hanoverian counterparts? How many supporters did the Stuart claimants have for a possible restoration?	3
Was there a historical equivalent to "Herbie" the wooden leg from The Princess Diaries?	3
Historical Fashion: what would the wedding dress of an early 18th century peasant have looked like/been made of?	2
What events lead to the "switching" or changing of party platforms for the Democratic and Republican parties in the US during the mid-20th century?	2