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How far did the British government attempt reform and reorientation of the navy between the Late 19th century and the outbreak of the first world war?

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Why did it take so long for Nazi Germany to adopt a 'Total War' economy?

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Why did many European languages develop with Gendered Nouns and English did not?

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What impact did the video game crash of the early '80s have upon the British computer game market?

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What's the history of the "Wild west" font that appears on the Saloons of every western movie?

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Why did the US navy fund cold fusion experiments despite universal derision of the theory?

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I've heard it said that the decline of Goddess lead religions is due in part to the rise of written language. How far is this the case?

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What is the history of the christingle?

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I've been told that Elizabeth I never met Mary Tudor. Is this the case? Did they meet as children? If they did, what was their relationship like?

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How aware were the citizens of Rome of the rampant corruption and murder that took place among those in the upper echelons of power?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
How far did the British government attempt reform and reorientation of the navy between the Late 19th century and the outbreak of the first world war?	10
Why did it take so long for Nazi Germany to adopt a 'Total War' economy?	9
Why did many European languages develop with Gendered Nouns and English did not?	8
What impact did the video game crash of the early '80s have upon the British computer game market?	8
What's the history of the "Wild west" font that appears on the Saloons of every western movie?	6
Why did the US navy fund cold fusion experiments despite universal derision of the theory?	5
I've heard it said that the decline of Goddess lead religions is due in part to the rise of written language. How far is this the case?	5
What is the history of the christingle?	5
I've been told that Elizabeth I never met Mary Tudor. Is this the case? Did they meet as children? If they did, what was their relationship like?	5
How aware were the citizens of Rome of the rampant corruption and murder that took place among those in the upper echelons of power?	5