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How did Medieval city-dwellers dispose of their garbage and sewage?

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When did people begin to sleep in individual, personal rooms?

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Why is pink a feminine color?

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How do you tax a city without using computers?

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Was there a change in Christianity from the "Thou shall not murder" interpretive period to the "Thou shall not kill" world we live in today?

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During the Civil War many new technologies were adopted by the USA; some had a decisive impact on the outcome of the conflict. Were any wacky and/or idiotic ideas rejected?

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What was the East German government's portrayal of people who defected to West Germany? How did they explain the situation, particularly the scope of the movement.

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When was LARPing invented?

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The eagle of the First French Empire has a "Spindle of Jupiter" at the bottom. What is that and what is it's significance?

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When did rabbits and eggs become associated with Easter? Was it some kind of marketing scheme?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
How did Medieval city-dwellers dispose of their garbage and sewage?	9
When did people begin to sleep in individual, personal rooms?	9
Why is pink a feminine color?	9
How do you tax a city without using computers?	9
Was there a change in Christianity from the "Thou shall not murder" interpretive period to the "Thou shall not kill" world we live in today?	9
During the Civil War many new technologies were adopted by the USA; some had a decisive impact on the outcome of the conflict. Were any wacky and/or idiotic ideas rejected?	8
What was the East German government's portrayal of people who defected to West Germany? How did they explain the situation, particularly the scope of the movement.	8
When was LARPing invented?	8
The eagle of the First French Empire has a "Spindle of Jupiter" at the bottom. What is that and what is it's significance?	8
When did rabbits and eggs become associated with Easter? Was it some kind of marketing scheme?	7