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Did Greeks & Romans really fall on their swords?

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When did people first start putting salt on roads in the winter?

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Posture in the 19th c.

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JF Cooper's descriptions of the Mahicans is ... not great; the Mahicans all seem to wear buckskins. Was there a textile tradition in native to New England prior to the European invaders?

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When did the Yangshao and Longshan periods actually occur?

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Why doesn't the Bible mention the Sea People?

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Why did the European nations think the south was going to win the US civil war?

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How would we translate the cuneiform ligature "KAxGUR_7"?

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Very confused about how English Longbows were drawn.

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Did the Mayans ever sail over to Cuba?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Did Greeks & Romans really fall on their swords?	10
When did people first start putting salt on roads in the winter?	9
Posture in the 19th c.	9
JF Cooper's descriptions of the Mahicans is ... not great; the Mahicans all seem to wear buckskins. Was there a textile tradition in native to New England prior to the European invaders?	9
When did the Yangshao and Longshan periods actually occur?	9
Why doesn't the Bible mention the Sea People?	9
Why did the European nations think the south was going to win the US civil war?	8
How would we translate the cuneiform ligature "KAxGUR_7"?	8
Very confused about how English Longbows were drawn.	8
Did the Mayans ever sail over to Cuba?	8