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Did Americans travel to Australia to participate in the Australian Gold Rush?

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How did people transport and sell spices to Western Europe?

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Are model train nerds the original nerds?

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Did ambulance chasers exist?

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Did the average German know the end was near before the Battle of the Seelow Heights during WWII?

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Downton Abbey Question 2: What would the likelihood been of a woman undergoing and surviving a C-section operation in early 20th century England?

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Why isn't the Taiping Rebellion thought of as a war of genocide?

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Were there any significant differences in armour, weapons, and battlefield tactics used by Timur and Tokhtamysh in the Tokhtamysh–Timur war in the late 14th century?

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Right now there's some pushback in major US cities over the introduction of scooters onto streets and public sidewalks. Was there significant opposition, organized or otherwise, to the introduction of motor vehicles onto areas designed primarily for horses and pedestrians traffic in the US?

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What really caused the great Dancing Plague in Strasbourg in July 1518?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Did Americans travel to Australia to participate in the Australian Gold Rush?	5
How did people transport and sell spices to Western Europe?	4
Are model train nerds the original nerds?	4
Did ambulance chasers exist?	4
Did the average German know the end was near before the Battle of the Seelow Heights during WWII?	4
Downton Abbey Question 2: What would the likelihood been of a woman undergoing and surviving a C-section operation in early 20th century England?	4
Why isn't the Taiping Rebellion thought of as a war of genocide?	3
Were there any significant differences in armour, weapons, and battlefield tactics used by Timur and Tokhtamysh in the Tokhtamysh–Timur war in the late 14th century?	3
Right now there's some pushback in major US cities over the introduction of scooters onto streets and public sidewalks. Was there significant opposition, organized or otherwise, to the introduction of motor vehicles onto areas designed primarily for horses and pedestrians traffic in the US?	2
What really caused the great Dancing Plague in Strasbourg in July 1518?	2