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Who was the White Mouse and what made her a remarkable WWII hero?
- marcus
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Pop banjo group from the 1970s with layered instrumental
- DaveC426913
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Why the red sea is called red sea?
- daisyquirante
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Learning stuff I don't want to know
- tribdog
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The Convergence of Linguistics and Mathematics
- kings7
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Rearrange two jumbled sentences about healthy lifestyle and nutrition
- draotic
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History A TED two for History of the Universe in Sound: and Sound the Universe Makes:
- rhody
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History History Channel, great review Joking
- Evo
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Lingusitics How could I translate logic reasoning to the language of mathematics?
- Tosh5457
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History US tax rate history - A return to the glory days
- Ivan Seeking
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History History Channel Pilot: Invention USA
- rhody
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Lingusitics Three Indian languages with no exonym - how common is this?
- texasdude
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Is the Oldest Writing in Europe Found at Gobekli Tepe?
- Astronuc
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Archeology in Anatolia - Cappadocia
- Burre
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Archeology: Mammoth engravings in Florida
- Andre
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What happened to the bones from the 1922 Massacre at Smyrna?
- Jobrag
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Is Amazon's Beethoven Box Set Deal Too Good to Be True?
- jtbell
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Have Commercials Led You to Discover New Music?
- Danger
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News The midnight ride of Sarah Palin.
- Jimmy Snyder
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Population Estimates Over 2000 Years: My Questions
- Hyperspace2
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What is the longest word in the English language?
- arba20
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Learning Middle Welsh and improving Middle English reading
- Evo
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Nobel Laureate Dies (Dr. Rosalyn S. Yalow)
- Geezer
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Polish question> już teraz, teraz?
- fluidistic
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Your thoughts on this saxophonist
- fluidistic
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News Being politically correct in baseball in the 1950s
- jtbell
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Memorial Day 2011: Honoring Our Heroes
- hypatia
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Symphony of Science - A Beautiful Dedication
- narrator
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How Nightline started from the Iranian hostage crisis coverage
- Ivan Seeking
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Helicopter tail returned from Pakistan
- Alfi
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Why Do People Spell 'the' as 'teh'?
- wolram
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Lingusitics Best software to learn a language?
- Dauden
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US billionaire recluse dead, aged 104 years
- arildno
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History History repeats itself examples; any ideas? ( )
- 1/2"
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Why did conventional historians blame Germany for the breakout of the WW1?
- l-1j-cho
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Lingusitics Where to Find Quality Open Source Learning Resources for French and Russian?
- issacnewton
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Today is Norway's Constitution Day
- arildno
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News When did Canada become fully independent?
- SW VandeCarr
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News Books on stock trading mechanics, backtesting, and risk metrics
- tedbradly
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Art Atlantis' Existence and Place On Earth
- BL4CKCR4Y0NS
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Lingusitics How is Polish 'ch' pronounced at the end of a word?
- fluidistic
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What is the significance of the last WWI combat veteran passing away?
- arildno
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Lingusitics Can I say I speak 5 Languages technically
- Leon Caliban
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Cat's in the Cradle - Lyric Analysis and Meaning
- jobyts
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Is an arrowhead site with hundreds of years of use valuable to archaeologists?
- tribdog
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Lingusitics Are thoughts necessary for language?
- Dee
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News Journalists Tim Hetherington and Chris Hondros killed in Libya
- Astronuc
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News Howard Zinn's criticisms of the American revolutionary war
- Pythagorean
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Writing numerals in the U.S. How do *you* do it?
- Geezer
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Familiarity with the Greek alphabet
- Null_
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Animal Crackers if you need a laugh, dry humor
- rhody
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The least qualified US President.
- SW VandeCarr
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Is It Pronounced Jesus or Jesuses for the Plural Form?
- Dremmer
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Lingusitics Question on learning a second language
- Agent M27
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News Planning a US road trip to visit landmarks and Physics Forums members
- Borek
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News The Way Out West (summer road trip blog)
- jtbell
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Lingusitics Philosophy of Language and Linguistics
- SkyWatcher
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News Elizabeth Taylor obituary
- Newai
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My Nay Performance: Improvising with the Reed Flute
- revnaknuma
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Words that you tend to misspel mispell misspell
- Ivan Seeking
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Lost City of Atlantis, may be found
- jreelawg
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Why have perfect tenses in English?
- SW VandeCarr
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Marconi heard a transmission prior to transmitters invented?
- BryceMaclaren
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What Should I Eat and How Can I Calm My Nerves Before My First Live Performance?
- mephisto51
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Lingusitics Would you like to learn every language in the world?
- Dremmer
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Ancient (Lost) Civilization in Persian Gulf
- Astronuc
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Dating a volcanic rock mortar and basalt pestle from a California cave
- turbo
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The Battle of Los Angeles - *Audio of original news broadcast linked*
- Ivan Seeking
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Hard to learn enough Latin to be able to read scientific works?
- Jame
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The Christmas Truce of World War I
- Ivan Seeking
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Last US WWI veteran dead, 110 years old.
- arildno
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Why would Larry doubt the authenticity of a WWI soldier's letter?
- ashishsinghal
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What Does the Spiral in a Sestina Mean?
- ƒ(x)
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Is morse code still useful as a practical skill?
- FeDeX_LaTeX
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News Cuba After Revolution: Recent Updates
- Peter Tran
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News Fox News geographic error about Egypt
- Borek
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What Are Your Favorite Characteristics of Violin Music?
- Pattonias
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Lingusitics Why Do Polish Verbs Use Cie and Ci Differently?
- fluidistic
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What Role Did Chanting Play in the Rough Riders' Motivation for War?
- marcus
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Is eye contact advice gender-dependent?
- dratsab
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Unleashing Creativity: The Impact of Word Processors on Modern Literature
- Loren Booda
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Does human society cycle through independence to aristocracy to rebellion?
- BilPrestonEsq
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What happened to the mysterious piano in Biscayne Bay?
- jtbell
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Did imperial warfare primarily aim to seize agricultural resources?
- brainstorm
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News Jack Lalanne obituary
- lisab
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Art Why doesn't England have its own parliament like Scotland and Wales?
- SW VandeCarr
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Why did Britain lose the war over America's independence?
- The riddler
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Why did the warm civilizations decline?
- 0xDEADBEEF
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History Interesting talk on history by Furguson
- PhilKravitz
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History What Are the Psychological Traits of History's Greatest Physicists?
- jonjacson
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History Ancient Armenian Wine So Would You?
- nismaratwork
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The Influence of Greek Mythology on Roman Culture and Society
- jackson6612
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History Could Changing a Key Historical Event Really Alter Our Present?
- drankin
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Critique Request: Listen to "Rite of Ash" by Cory R
- dimensional
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Do you have a song that elicits very specific memories?
- turbo
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How did kings and nobles come about?
- dratsab
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True Oldies radio - new to central Maine
- turbo
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Otto Frisch's account of how nuclear fission was discovered
- Astronuc
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