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When did the concept of not working on weekends start?

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Is there any evidence to support the 'secret Texas plantation' which held slaves into the 1940's?

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Is there any historical basis for elves? Such as people that looked like them?

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How many followers did the historic Jesus Christ have at the time of his death? And shortly after?

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How far did word travel among Indian tribes after Europeans such as the pilgrims landed on the east coast?

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Are there any lost technology/inventions from ancient history?

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Is there any evidence of slave-owners keeping their slaves even after the emancipation proclamation?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
When did the concept of not working on weekends start?	159
Is there any evidence to support the 'secret Texas plantation' which held slaves into the 1940's?	20
Is there any historical basis for elves? Such as people that looked like them?	11
How many followers did the historic Jesus Christ have at the time of his death? And shortly after?	5
How far did word travel among Indian tribes after Europeans such as the pilgrims landed on the east coast?	3
Are there any lost technology/inventions from ancient history?	1
Is there any evidence of slave-owners keeping their slaves even after the emancipation proclamation?	0