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How was law enforcement handled in large US cities before professional police?

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Which European Languages are not Indo-European?

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May 30 '19 at 15:44 LаngLаngС 57.3k

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When was Silver ever more valuable than Gold?

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What were the criteria for class ranking at West Point prior to the Civil War?

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Were there ever actual organizations of pirates?

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Was the US Navy larger in 1917, and if so, why?

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Nov 19 '12 at 14:24 Community♦ 1

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Where did Southern Fried Chicken come from?

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Jul 5 '15 at 17:55 T.E.D.♦ 101k

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Did the Olympics make the Star Spangled Banner the US national anthem?

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Aug 19 at 0:25 Michael D. Jackson 1

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What is the most advanced nonliterate society?

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What came before the Zamboni?

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Jan 16 '15 at 14:11 Community♦ 1

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Is 529 the largest simultanious death penalty verdict ever?

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Mar 25 '14 at 20:23 Community♦ 1

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Who started/popularized the department store perfume gauntlet?

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Oct 13 '15 at 6:15 Community♦ 1

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What exactly were currours, and what were they used for?

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Jan 14 '15 at 19:13 Community♦ 1

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Emancipation Proclamation in a tweet

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Sep 3 '18 at 20:03 LаngLаngС 57.3k

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Why didn't Asian teams participate in the 1950 World Cup?

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Jun 19 '18 at 15:29 Lars Bosteen 91.2k

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From Twitter: When did Islamic literacy fall behind?

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Jan 19 '18 at 21:29 Pieter Geerkens 63.5k

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What do we know culturally about Cheddar Man?

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Feb 7 '18 at 16:08 T.E.D.♦ 101k

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Is there a name for the WPA Art Style?

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Dec 22 '17 at 19:19 Community♦ 1

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Churchill: What brave men of Barcelona?

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Sep 8 '16 at 19:12 Mark C. Wallace♦ 29k

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What did “opening day” mean in the 18th century?

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Sep 22 '13 at 18:44 Pieter Geerkens 63.5k

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What is Adios Bruce Lee?

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May 31 '13 at 21:53 Tom Au 98.1k

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What is the origin of the myth of St. Valentine?

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Who was the VP during these Civil Rights milestones?

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23 Questions

How was law enforcement handled in large US cities before professional police?

Which European Languages are not Indo-European?

When was Silver ever more valuable than Gold?

What were the criteria for class ranking at West Point prior to the Civil War?

Were there ever actual organizations of pirates?

Was the US Navy larger in 1917, and if so, why?

Where did Southern Fried Chicken come from?

Did the Olympics make the Star Spangled Banner the US national anthem?

What is the most advanced nonliterate society?

What came before the Zamboni?

Is 529 the largest simultanious death penalty verdict ever?

Who started/popularized the department store perfume gauntlet?

What exactly were currours, and what were they used for?

Emancipation Proclamation in a tweet

Why didn't Asian teams participate in the 1950 World Cup?

From Twitter: When did Islamic literacy fall behind?

What do we know culturally about Cheddar Man?

Is there a name for the WPA Art Style?

Churchill: What brave men of Barcelona?

What did “opening day” mean in the 18th century?

What is Adios Bruce Lee?

What is the origin of the myth of St. Valentine?

Who was the VP during these Civil Rights milestones?