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Avery
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Humanities researcher. I read extensively about the philosophy of science, and I like writing about this kind of stuff.

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What fueled the street lights in 13th-century Cordoba?
Apr 26, 2021
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Is David Graeber correct to assert that patriarchy did not exist in Sumeria?
Jun 6, 2018
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What is the oldest verifiably correctly translated written work?
Jan 26, 2016
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Why have "classical" given names (seemingly) had greater persistence in American black culture?
Jun 26, 2019
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Did Charlemagne save Latin literature?
Mar 5, 2017
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Were alchemists respected in Europe?
Mar 14, 2017
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Was "Aku Soku Zan" (悪即斬) a real Shinsengumi motto?
Mar 7, 2017
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Have breasts been proudly and publicly uncovered, in any culture, without general disapproval?
Apr 17, 2019
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What is the original provenance of Lincoln's "of the people, by the people, for the people" and why is Wikipedia so confused?
May 2
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Is there a Russian Black Legend? (a dispute about the morality of Russia's colonial expansion)
Oct 23, 2017
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Did Valerie Jarrett say she wanted "America to be a more Islamic country"?
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Was ISIS created by the USA?
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Was Morocco the first country to recognize USA?
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Why are names starting with a "J" common, while words starting with a "J" are uncommon?
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Did this Twitter bot predict the Paris shootings 2 days before they happened?

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