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Is there an academic practice of Quranic criticism, comparable to Biblical textual criticism?

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WWII: Did Japan have a plan to invade and occupy Hawaii?

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How did the popes use the Vatican's Gallery of Maps? Was it treated as decoration or as a serious reference, to be consulted when doing strategic and military planning?

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20th century home architecture: why did split-level plan houses become popular in the US in the 1950s and 1960s, then fall back out of fashion?

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Countries with similar flags: any connection

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Did the historically warm relations between Poland and Hungary last through World War II when the two countries were on opposite sides?

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What was Winston Churchill's personal opinion of Harry Truman?

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Getting into Valhalla- representations of Dane religion in the show “The Last Kingdom”

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Why are Gujarati people over-represented in the Indian diaspora?

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How did the diet of Native Americans (northeast US area) compare to that of Western Europeans before the Colombian Exchange?

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Is there an academic practice of Quranic criticism, comparable to Biblical textual criticism?	10
WWII: Did Japan have a plan to invade and occupy Hawaii?	10
How did the popes use the Vatican's Gallery of Maps? Was it treated as decoration or as a serious reference, to be consulted when doing strategic and military planning?	10
20th century home architecture: why did split-level plan houses become popular in the US in the 1950s and 1960s, then fall back out of fashion?	10
Countries with similar flags: any connection	10
Did the historically warm relations between Poland and Hungary last through World War II when the two countries were on opposite sides?	10
What was Winston Churchill's personal opinion of Harry Truman?	9
Getting into Valhalla- representations of Dane religion in the show “The Last Kingdom”	9
Why are Gujarati people over-represented in the Indian diaspora?	9
How did the diet of Native Americans (northeast US area) compare to that of Western Europeans before the Colombian Exchange?	9