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Was hay invented only in the Middle Ages in Europe?
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Is there a name for a window without glass?
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Fermat's statement about the ancients: How serious was he?
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German equivalents to the prefix “re”?
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English equivalent for the Persian proverb “The mountain just gave birth to a mouse”
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Why can “autarchy” be spelled with an “k” while other words not?
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“th” in mother, father, brother— but not sister
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Were Medieval Britons aware of the existence of the Roman Empire?
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Are there languages in which “coffee” is not a cognate of a root containing k/q and f/h/w?
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Ei (egg in German) and eye; Auge (eye in German) and egg
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Why was the name תאומא transliterated as Θωμᾶς (Thomas) rather than Τωμᾶς (Tomas)?
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Synonym for “daily” of Latin origin?
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Earliest evidence of objects intended for future archaeologists?
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Who first measured the distance to the Moon? How was it done?
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Was Roosevelt the “biggest slave trader in recorded history”?
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When did the Greeks stop calling themselves “Roman”?
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How did “run over him” evolve to “run him over” over the last 50 years?
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Do any languages use {woman} as the root for human?
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Are Semitic and Indo-European languages at all related?
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How come every culture on the planet has a different calendar, yet follow the same system for a week?
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Origin of the idea of a series of books
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What language was spoken at the International Mathematical Congress?
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How does one say “the will to live” in Latin?
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Is this printing style common in Latin books?
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What happened to those ethnic Greeks who converted to Islam during the Ottoman empire?
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Are there any scripts which have more than 127 characters?
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Is historical linguistics still producing new results?
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Why aren’t Tom, Jake, and Jen­ny look­ing for­ward to Thanks­giv­ing?
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Languages with a three-way distinction between voiced, aspirated, and unaspirated stops
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Origin of 360 degrees?
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