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What caused the cultural and scientific stagnation in wizard society, to the point where muggle advances are now overtaking them?

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What is the oldest known example of a person being turned into a VERB (e.g. gerrymandering, boycotting)?

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What should Old Testament illustrations look like to accurately depict the people of the period the stories are set in?

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Looking for information on "The Last Africans" (book).

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Income inequality across classes seems to have been part of civilization since the beginning, but are there historical precedents for income inequalities across generations?

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Is there any technology that has regressed instead of progressed over the last century?

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What caused the cultural and scientific stagnation in wizard society, to the point where muggle advances are now overtaking them?	3
What is the oldest known example of a person being turned into a VERB (e.g. gerrymandering, boycotting)?	3
What should Old Testament illustrations look like to accurately depict the people of the period the stories are set in?	3
Looking for information on "The Last Africans" (book).	2
Income inequality across classes seems to have been part of civilization since the beginning, but are there historical precedents for income inequalities across generations?	1
Is there any technology that has regressed instead of progressed over the last century?	1