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When was the Roman Colosseum last used, what would that have looked like and why wasn't it used again?

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If you lived in northern US or in Canada 200 years ago would you have ever tried tropical fruit or even know they exist?

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When Egypt gave France the ancient Obélisque de Louxor which now stands in Paris, was there an outcry from Egyptians about giving away a piece of their history?

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From WWI to 1980 there were significantly more females than males in Russia. What noticeable impact did this have on the culture?

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When was the Roman Colosseum last used, what would that have looked like and why wasn't it used again?	1174
If you lived in northern US or in Canada 200 years ago would you have ever tried tropical fruit or even know they exist?	15
When Egypt gave France the ancient Obélisque de Louxor which now stands in Paris, was there an outcry from Egyptians about giving away a piece of their history?	3
From WWI to 1980 there were significantly more females than males in Russia. What noticeable impact did this have on the culture?	2