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Do any pre-Islamic Arab religions still exist?

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Demographics of Sub-Saharan Africa often give a large % believing 'local' or 'indigenous' religions. What is the nature and history of these religions? Are they related? Are they polytheistic?

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Apart from Antarctica, when and where was the last areas of land on Earth claimed by a nation

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What is the oldest known name (in any language) still in use today? Similarly, what surnames can be traced continuously through the generations the furthest back?

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What would daily life life be like for the average Ancient Egyptian man and woman?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Do any pre-Islamic Arab religions still exist?	10
Demographics of Sub-Saharan Africa often give a large % believing 'local' or 'indigenous' religions. What is the nature and history of these religions? Are they related? Are they polytheistic?	9
Apart from Antarctica, when and where was the last areas of land on Earth claimed by a nation	9
What is the oldest known name (in any language) still in use today? Similarly, what surnames can be traced continuously through the generations the furthest back?	3
What would daily life life be like for the average Ancient Egyptian man and woman?	2