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Was there a significant divide between north and south before and during the Irish war of independence?
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Did Hebrew continue as a spoken language after the biblical period until the revival efforts in the 19th century?
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Was the training for Vietnam much different to what had been done historically?
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What should the appropriate fine and/or demerit points be for failure to give a courtesy wave?
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What civilisations or cultures from history do you find interesting but don't get much press
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Outside of the Indian subcontinent, in places like Java, Cambodia, etc, were there sadhus?
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Did Leonardo Da Vinci experiment with alchemy at all?
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Has the Declaration of Independence always been seen as a quasi-religious document?
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Did the Irish Govt and/or police support on any level the IRA in the 70s and 80s?
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What is the most exciting/promising gap in our historical knowledge?
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What were the causes of Greek and Jewish sectarian/ethnic conflict in the pre-Christian era?
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What are the sources for Egyptian mythology?
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Before drugs like amphetamines, cocaine etc were scheduled, how common was their usage?
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Did early Christian missionaries to East Asia have any concept of the local religions when they first arrived?
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What is the likeliest candidate for soma and was it ever widely used or limited to certain contexts?
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Why was the Treaty of Trianon so harsh on Hungary?
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Did convict transportation and labour have a big influence in early America (what became USA)?
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Would Jesus have worn any clothing which we would see today amongst orthodox religious Jews, for example peyot, tzitzit, etc?
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Is there any evidence that John Dee used the 007 signature in his correspondence?
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