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How did Feng Shui become so prominent and gain such a huge following in Asia?

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Were there any movements like the Cultural Revolution in other countries aside from China?

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Why is there so little discussion or outrage over Incident 228 compared to the Tiananmen Massacre even though the former is estimated to have resulted in far more deaths?

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How was France so easily defeated by Germany in WW2?

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Why are Asia and Africa so big while Europe only occupies a small part of the world?

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Have there ever been a notable person in history known as "the Great" who wasn't a conqueror, mass murderer, or killer of some kind?

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How did Romans and Greeks rationalize and conceptualize negative numbers?

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Was God always represented as an old white guy with a beard, or was that only after European influences?

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Why is Europe so small compared to Asia and Africa?

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Why are the Huns commonly depicted with Caucasian features even though Priscus' description of Attila matches that of an Oriental?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
How did Feng Shui become so prominent and gain such a huge following in Asia?	3
Were there any movements like the Cultural Revolution in other countries aside from China?	3
Why is there so little discussion or outrage over Incident 228 compared to the Tiananmen Massacre even though the former is estimated to have resulted in far more deaths?	3
How was France so easily defeated by Germany in WW2?	3
Why are Asia and Africa so big while Europe only occupies a small part of the world?	3
Have there ever been a notable person in history known as "the Great" who wasn't a conqueror, mass murderer, or killer of some kind?	3
How did Romans and Greeks rationalize and conceptualize negative numbers?	3
Was God always represented as an old white guy with a beard, or was that only after European influences?	3
Why is Europe so small compared to Asia and Africa?	2
Why are the Huns commonly depicted with Caucasian features even though Priscus' description of Attila matches that of an Oriental?	2