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During the Viking Age, I have heard and read from many sources that there was no difference between a Danish raider and a Norwegian raider, and that all were referred to as Danes. When did the distinction become established and why did it need to be established?

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Were there any casualties or injuries on the ground as a result of the Challenger explosion?

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In Modern Day history (let’s say 1900-2000), have two military special forces units ever directly entered conflict with one another?

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Did any of the populations contained in the Nazi concentration camps attempt to rise up and combat their prisoners?

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Has an army before the time of immediate communication ever returned from war to find its city razed or under new rule?

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What is the difference between the Knight's Templar and the Teutonic Knights?

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Did different ancient cultures interpret the same star constellations differently?

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Why did the Lemon-Lime flavor of soda become the "caffeine free" soda?

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Why were American Civilizations so underdeveloped compared to European/Asian Civilizations during the same time period?

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During the Viking Age, I have heard and read from many sources that there was no difference between a Danish raider and a Norwegian raider, and that all were referred to as Danes. When did the distinction become established and why did it need to be established?	2
Were there any casualties or injuries on the ground as a result of the Challenger explosion?	1
In Modern Day history (let’s say 1900-2000), have two military special forces units ever directly entered conflict with one another?	1
Did any of the populations contained in the Nazi concentration camps attempt to rise up and combat their prisoners?	0
Has an army before the time of immediate communication ever returned from war to find its city razed or under new rule?	0
What is the difference between the Knight's Templar and the Teutonic Knights?	0
Did different ancient cultures interpret the same star constellations differently?	0
Why did the Lemon-Lime flavor of soda become the "caffeine free" soda?	0
Why were American Civilizations so underdeveloped compared to European/Asian Civilizations during the same time period?	0