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That time a comet hit the earth causing a global famine, followed by a plague that killed 13% of the world's population

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How did Romans reckon time?

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The Truth About Bern's Child Eating Monster

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Assassination attempts against Napoleon are well known, but did Napoleon ever try to assassinate any high-ranking British leaders, such as Mr. Pitt?

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According to Fethullah Gulen, "Islam saved women who were exploited, enslaved, and regarded as second class in the darkness of the pre-Islamic Age of Ignorance". Is this true?

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Where I live in the UK it is often (but not always) considered impolite to discuss politics over a pint, at work or at school. Was this the case during the French Revolution?

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Why are the Germans using an elephant for labour in this WWI image?

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Did the Confederacy have aspirations of creating a Caribbean empire? Did they make any plans to achieve this after securing independence?

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Yan Xishan's War on Drugs

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As Rome began the process of converting to Christianity, did the Romans involved consider themselves as having gained a connection to the Jews they persecuted in the recent past?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
That time a comet hit the earth causing a global famine, followed by a plague that killed 13% of the world's population	7
How did Romans reckon time?	7
The Truth About Bern's Child Eating Monster	7
Assassination attempts against Napoleon are well known, but did Napoleon ever try to assassinate any high-ranking British leaders, such as Mr. Pitt?	6
According to Fethullah Gulen, "Islam saved women who were exploited, enslaved, and regarded as second class in the darkness of the pre-Islamic Age of Ignorance". Is this true?	6
Where I live in the UK it is often (but not always) considered impolite to discuss politics over a pint, at work or at school. Was this the case during the French Revolution?	6
Why are the Germans using an elephant for labour in this WWI image?	6
Did the Confederacy have aspirations of creating a Caribbean empire? Did they make any plans to achieve this after securing independence?	6
Yan Xishan's War on Drugs	6
As Rome began the process of converting to Christianity, did the Romans involved consider themselves as having gained a connection to the Jews they persecuted in the recent past?	6