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What was the 'failure rate' of transatlantic crossings in the late 18th century?

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At what point did 'chroniclers' become 'historians' and what is the difference?

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Did people think early photography was better than paintings for portraits despite the fact that early photography was imperfect and grainy?

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Did the Soviet space program send an image of Lenin as a baby into space printed on a flag?

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What was the 'failure rate' of transatlantic crossings in the late 18th century?	56
At what point did 'chroniclers' become 'historians' and what is the difference?	25
Did people think early photography was better than paintings for portraits despite the fact that early photography was imperfect and grainy?	11
Did the Soviet space program send an image of Lenin as a baby into space printed on a flag?	1