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What happened during the Watergate Scandal, explained in simple terms?

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With so many cultures having flood stories, was there a common origin to the flood story?

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If many Native American tribes, such as the Arawaks, were good at sailing, with excellent seagoing vessels, how come they never ventured away from the Americas and Caribbean.

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During WW1, on Christmas Day 1914, why did Germany and England stop fighting each other? And why did they soccer/football on that day?

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Why isn't the War of 1812 seen as a defeat for USA?

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Was it a hard decision for the U.S to choose the nuclear bomb over the invasion of Japan?

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What caused religion to be banned in the Soviet Union?

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Are there any goods movies or shows on the USA from between the war of 1812 to pre-civil war?

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How advanced were the Mayan and other precolombian western civilizations compared to civilizations in the "old world" .

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
What happened during the Watergate Scandal, explained in simple terms?	52
With so many cultures having flood stories, was there a common origin to the flood story?	20
If many Native American tribes, such as the Arawaks, were good at sailing, with excellent seagoing vessels, how come they never ventured away from the Americas and Caribbean.	7
During WW1, on Christmas Day 1914, why did Germany and England stop fighting each other? And why did they soccer/football on that day?	6
Why isn't the War of 1812 seen as a defeat for USA?	4
Was it a hard decision for the U.S to choose the nuclear bomb over the invasion of Japan?	4
What caused religion to be banned in the Soviet Union?	4
Are there any goods movies or shows on the USA from between the war of 1812 to pre-civil war?	2
How advanced were the Mayan and other precolombian western civilizations compared to civilizations in the "old world" .	1