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Is “seafood” inclusive of “seaweed”?

meaning word-usage nouns hypernyms food asked May 18 '17 at 12:44
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Has “the destruction of the space shuttle Challenger… been linked to insufficient sleep”?

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Does US governmental advocacy of drinking milk harm African-Americans?

medical-science united-states nutrition milk race asked Mar 17 '17 at 13:21
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What date does a 1738 British author intend by “soon after the revolution”?

britain asked Jul 18 '18 at 13:01
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Does the strength of Earth's magnetic field influence its climate?

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Is there any explanation for the large amount of sea ice around Antarctica in 2014?

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Did a lawyer representing the Charlottesville flamethrower man say to kill little babies?

quotes israel discrimination asked Sep 29 '17 at 13:45
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Are there secondary causes of sea level change?

oceanography sea-level stratigraphy erosion asked Oct 1 '14 at 11:50
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Did the same Mexican citizen vote illegally in the United States 5 times between 2012-2014?

united-states voting asked Feb 12 '17 at 2:53
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Ice Coverage on the Laurentian Great Lakes

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Does the President of the United States have the ability to deploy nuclear weapons at will?
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Is eating processed meat as bad as smoking for causing cancer?
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Was pink a boy color and blue a girl color prior to the 20th century?
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Was there violence on both sides in Charlottesville?
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When did people decide that all caps means the writer is shouting?
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Did Buzz Aldrin take communion of bread and wine on his first landing on the moon?
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Is this pie graph describing US government spending accurate?
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Was President Trump's inauguration “the first time … that floor coverings have been used to protect the grass on the Mall”?
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“One year without beef saves 3432 trees”
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Did Steve Mnuchin's OneWest Bank foreclose on a 90-year-old woman's house after a 27-cent payment error?
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Was Stonehenge built in the 1950s?
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Did Einstein say this about his marriage?
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Is the USA murder rate at a high? Specifically is it at a 45 year high?
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Were students “forced to recite 'Allah is the only God'” in Tennessee public schools?
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Is a police officer 18x more likely to be killed by a black male than an unarmed black male is to be by a police officer?
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Did climate scientists in the 1980s predict a 1 meter sea level rise by now?
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Did college students clamor for cyanide pills in student health clinics in the 1980's in America?
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Is any male over 15 years of age considered a combatant if killed by a drone strike?
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Are more people killed with hammers than with guns in the US?
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Is Reiki scientifically valid/proven?
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Did the U.S. Army treat a President's cold using chlorine gas?
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Are black Americans responsible for more than 50% of homicides?
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Does the cardboard box cost more than the corn in cornflakes?
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Did Ray Bradbury ever claim that “Fahrenheit 451” was not about censorship?
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As of February 2019, were US wages rising at the “fastest pace in decades”?
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Did Neomi Rao defend dwarf-tossing?
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Did the US Department of Defense produce and release the poster “tweets sink fleets”?
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Are Americans more likely to be killed by vending machines than terrorist refugees?
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Is “tag” named for “touch and go”?
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Has the 9th Circuit Court been overturned 80% of the time?
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