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What accident happened in 1937 that caused the Soviet government to execute 72 railway officials?

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After the collapse of the Soviet Union, did the descendents of any of the old Eastern European nobility attempt to reclaim their land/property/titles?

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If someone did manage to build Jurassic Park, would the dinosaurs be almost immediately killed by bacteria or viruses that had tens of millions of years of evolutionary advantage on them?

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Did thd Soviet Government Realize that the Aral Sea Would Dry Up?

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When did Europeans become generally aware that they were significantly more technologically advanced than classical Greece, Rome, and Scriptural Israel?

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How often did isolated villages die of starvation?

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What Grade of Toothbrush do Archaeologists/Paleontologists Use?

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When and how did the old guild system lose its power to control trade in towns in Western Europe?

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Why did naval planners draw the exact wrong conclusions from the Battle of Lissa

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Did paying the Danegeld ever work?

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What accident happened in 1937 that caused the Soviet government to execute 72 railway officials?	2708	AskHistorians
After the collapse of the Soviet Union, did the descendents of any of the old Eastern European nobility attempt to reclaim their land/property/titles?	624	AskHistorians
If someone did manage to build Jurassic Park, would the dinosaurs be almost immediately killed by bacteria or viruses that had tens of millions of years of evolutionary advantage on them?	541	askscience
Did thd Soviet Government Realize that the Aral Sea Would Dry Up?	80	AskHistorians
When did Europeans become generally aware that they were significantly more technologically advanced than classical Greece, Rome, and Scriptural Israel?	77	AskHistorians
How often did isolated villages die of starvation?	64	AskHistorians
What Grade of Toothbrush do Archaeologists/Paleontologists Use?	37	AskHistorians
When and how did the old guild system lose its power to control trade in towns in Western Europe?	34	AskHistorians
Why did naval planners draw the exact wrong conclusions from the Battle of Lissa	31	AskHistorians
Did paying the Danegeld ever work?	14	AskHistorians