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When did European nobles begin taking ridiculously long names and why?

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Grover Cleveland is considered the 22nd and 24th US President, instead of just the 22nd with two terms. Was this understood at the time? Did people think it was weird?

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My buddies and I in late 17th Century Southwestern Germany like to crime late at night and escape into the neighboring territory. Assuming we're exceptionally good at robbing, how long can we move from one tiny jurisdiction to another before the law catches up with us?

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What did post-Darwin scientists who disagreed with Darwinism believe explained variation in species?

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Queen Mary's attempt to undo reformation in England failed because she died young and Eliabeth I succeeded her. Why didn't Mary have her half-sister killed or marry her to a Catholic?

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META Cane we get a "Graveyard" tag for posts where every single comment has been removed?

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(WP) Write a story where the dialogue consists entirely of book titles.

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Why was it so devastating to the Byzantine Empire when their Emperors debased their currency? What was the effect on the economy?

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[WP] God is a hypocrite who, like many human fathers, holds his children to a higher standard than he holds himself. Sitcom-like hijinks ensue.

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How would medieval Europeans have said "Ass Kicking" in their language?

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When did European nobles begin taking ridiculously long names and why?	6	AskHistorians
Grover Cleveland is considered the 22nd and 24th US President, instead of just the 22nd with two terms. Was this understood at the time? Did people think it was weird?	6	AskHistorians
My buddies and I in late 17th Century Southwestern Germany like to crime late at night and escape into the neighboring territory. Assuming we're exceptionally good at robbing, how long can we move from one tiny jurisdiction to another before the law catches up with us?	6	AskHistorians
What did post-Darwin scientists who disagreed with Darwinism believe explained variation in species?	4	AskHistorians
Queen Mary's attempt to undo reformation in England failed because she died young and Eliabeth I succeeded her. Why didn't Mary have her half-sister killed or marry her to a Catholic?	4	AskHistorians
META Cane we get a "Graveyard" tag for posts where every single comment has been removed?	4	AskHistorians
(WP) Write a story where the dialogue consists entirely of book titles.	3	WritingPrompts
Why was it so devastating to the Byzantine Empire when their Emperors debased their currency? What was the effect on the economy?	2	AskHistorians
[WP] God is a hypocrite who, like many human fathers, holds his children to a higher standard than he holds himself. Sitcom-like hijinks ensue.	2	WritingPrompts
How would medieval Europeans have said "Ass Kicking" in their language?	2	AskHistorians