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Why do newspapers traditionally use blackletter fonts for their mastheads?

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How has hyperinflation been historically defeated?

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Did medieval and Renaissance diplomatic missions contain contingency plans for if an ambassador died en route?

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What are the historical origins of the urinal?

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Why did interwar paramilitaries (the Brownshirts, the Blackshirts, etc.) decide to wear uniforms?

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Were naval veterans of the American Civil War discriminated against compared to army veterans?

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What was cuisine on the Indian subcontinent like before the Columbian Exchange?

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What is the origin of the pentatonic scale?

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What would be the differences between a couched lance for meant for mounted use and spears meant for use on foot?

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Why did Prohibition in the United States come about?

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