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Who was the first military to use handheld firearms in combat?

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What happened to the Japanese royal family after World War II?

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How and why did nunchuku--basically two sticks tied together--become a martial arts weapon?

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What words did Plains Indians have to describe buffalo?

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Once upon a time, Chinese food laws stated that food had to grow a certain amount of mold before it could be thrown away. Is this true?

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Did the First Nations have oral records of gender equality?

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During World War II, did any Japanese people living in America return to Japan, train, and then attack Hawaii, Alaska or the mainland United States?

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What is the total oil consumption of the United States military from World War II through the Gulf War?

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The Faircloth Amendment: why and how does it limit public housing in the United States?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Who was the first military to use handheld firearms in combat?	417
What happened to the Japanese royal family after World War II?	30
How and why did nunchuku--basically two sticks tied together--become a martial arts weapon?	23
What words did Plains Indians have to describe buffalo?	15
Once upon a time, Chinese food laws stated that food had to grow a certain amount of mold before it could be thrown away. Is this true?	3
Did the First Nations have oral records of gender equality?	2
During World War II, did any Japanese people living in America return to Japan, train, and then attack Hawaii, Alaska or the mainland United States?	1
What is the total oil consumption of the United States military from World War II through the Gulf War?	1
The Faircloth Amendment: why and how does it limit public housing in the United States?	1