What is it about the Marth-Yoshi matchup that suggests Marth wins or that it’s 50-50?
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Is Zain still stuck on Amsa?
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Don’t the longevity and weaker era arguments imply that Armada at minimum was the GOAT when he retired?
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How long did it take the Melee scene to recover after Brawl came out?
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Do we have any idea what the average reincarnation period for elves is? Have most of the elves that died in the early first age reincarnated by LOTR or are they still dead?
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Do you think the world became a somewhat better, somewhat more peaceful place after MGS4?
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In detail, what do classical historians mean when they say that the Roman east was much more “developed” than the Roman west?
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What economic policy would a modern, mostly social democratic country follow instead of neoliberalism?
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Was the West “right” to drop Keynesian economics or did it unjustly get put on the chopping block?
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Would well-educated men of Gondor know of Eru Illuvatar and the Valar?
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The 19th century was rampant with unrest against absolute monarchism and in favour of “liberal systems”. Why was the 20th century instead so rampant with authoritarian unrest instead?
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Why did dictators replace monarchs as the principle agents of authoritarian government in the 20th century?
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Why did dictators replace monarchs as the principle agents of authoritarian government in the 20th century?
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The 19th century was rampant with unrest against absolute monarchism and in favour of “liberal systems”. Why was the 20th century instead so rampant with authoritarian unrest instead?
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Is the might of Valinor completely unblemished from its days in the first age compared to the severely declined land of Middle Earth?
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What prevented Hannibal from taking the city of Rome in the 2nd Punic War?
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What made the “Fabian strategy” so effective in the 2nd Punic War?
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(Spoilers published) I actually really like the idea of Rickon surviving and becoming a harsh, wolf-like King in the North. Thoughts?
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(Spoilers published) What do you make of Shae’s moral decisions? Where was she justified, and where was she not?
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Why does GRRM think that Jaime Lannister would beat Aragorn or Rand Al’Thor?
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Was there anything about the published Wheel of Time books that Robert Jordan was unhappy with/wished he could have changed?
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(Spoilers extended) Do you guys think GRRM is actually reconsidering who to make King in the end because of the TV show?
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(Spoilers published) About Lysa and Vale participation in a certain war.
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Is Behavioural Modernity a biological trait, or cultural/technological?
I’m a man from Bree who has heard of the Elves of Rivendell and wants to live amongst them. Would they allow me to live in Rivendell indefinitely?
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