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Did the craftsmen at the Taj Mahal really have their hands cut off to prevent them from reproducing the work?

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To what extent -- if any -- did the U.S. invasion of and bombings in Cambodia contribute to the Khmer Rouge's ascendency and subsequent genocide?

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Colosseum discussion was great. Just got back from the Taj Mahal. Level of craftsmanship was unreal. Could it be built today? If so, how much would it cost?

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Did American troops "rape their way across France during WW2?"

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Did the craftsmen at the Taj Mahal really have their hands cut off to prevent them from reproducing the work?	66
To what extent -- if any -- did the U.S. invasion of and bombings in Cambodia contribute to the Khmer Rouge's ascendency and subsequent genocide?	14
Colosseum discussion was great. Just got back from the Taj Mahal. Level of craftsmanship was unreal. Could it be built today? If so, how much would it cost?	4
Did American troops "rape their way across France during WW2?"	0