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During the Cold War, were there any western spies who were successfully exfiltrated from their home country to asylum in the USSR/Eastern Bloc?

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How do we NOT know what Stonehenge was used for?

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What was so newsworthy about the arrival of the Hindenburg that resulted in so many news teams on hand to capture the disaster?

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I am a blacksmith in 13th Century England who has been accused of murder. What happens to me from indictment through punishment?

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How many Nazis actually wore swastika armbands?

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During the age of sail, how did large ships maneuver in ports?

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What was life like on the American frontier when that frontier was the Appalachian Mountains?

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Before Hitler, who served as a handy reference for the "universal bad guy"?

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What was the social and political context that led to the Act of Settlement of 1701?

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Why did George Lucas film Star Wars (1977) in the UK?

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During the Cold War, were there any western spies who were successfully exfiltrated from their home country to asylum in the USSR/Eastern Bloc?	5
How do we NOT know what Stonehenge was used for?	5
What was so newsworthy about the arrival of the Hindenburg that resulted in so many news teams on hand to capture the disaster?	4
I am a blacksmith in 13th Century England who has been accused of murder. What happens to me from indictment through punishment?	4
How many Nazis actually wore swastika armbands?	4
During the age of sail, how did large ships maneuver in ports?	3
What was life like on the American frontier when that frontier was the Appalachian Mountains?	3
Before Hitler, who served as a handy reference for the "universal bad guy"?	3
What was the social and political context that led to the Act of Settlement of 1701?	3
Why did George Lucas film Star Wars (1977) in the UK?	3