Subject: Why did China survive for over 2000 years while the Roman empire did not? - Quora
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Question: Why did China survive for over 2000 years while the Roman empire did not?

Answer from Panagiotis Limnios
During the First Balkan War in 1912 the Greek navy captured the island of Lemnos from the Ottoman Empire and promptly sent soldiers to every village and stationed them in the 
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Question: Why is NZ such a non corrupt country?

Answer from Brian James Gower
It isn't, having lived here for 14 yrs I can say NZ is corrupt, it is just very very good at portraying it self as being non corrupt, just like it comes across as being ‘ clea
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Question: How "far right" is Le Pen compared to American politicians?

Answer from Cyrille Daoud
I’m going to vote in the upcoming French election and I also have a great understanding of how political alignment is defined in the US/UK so let me tell you.

Le Pen is reall
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Question: Was Alexander the Great an Aryan?

Answer from Dimitra Triantafyllidou
I fail to understand the meaning of your question. He spoke an Indo-European language (Greek) and was a fairly light colored European. He was far lighter colored than the guy 
Read More: https://www.quora.com/Was-Alexander-the-Great-an-Aryan#ans42355922
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Question: Where do I stand legally, if I paid for a house to be built on someone else's land?

Answer from Ashton Rooks
In a deep hole of your own making.

Assuming you did this by accident, There’s a couple ways this could go down:

1. What does the original landowner want? If they want to occ
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Question: Why do you think China has no democracy? Give some examples.

Answer from Godfree Roberts
Let’s be clear about one thing: democracy does not mean ‘voting’. A multi-party competitive electoral system with an unregulated media is not the same as democracy. It’s just 
Read More: https://www.quora.com/Why-do-you-think-China-has-no-democracy-Give-some-examples#ans42496510
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Question: What are the most famous last words in history?

Answer from Eva Morisot
These words pronounced by the badass Greek mathematician Archimedes :

He was pondering a problem, and a Roman soldier arrived and trampled on his work. Archimedes got cross, 
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Question: What are some examples of bad design?

Answer from Tejas Bhalerao
Domino's pizza packaging

Whenever I have gone out for a pizza at Dominos, I notice their dustbins are filled with these hard paper packaging, overstocked and overflowing. For
Read More: https://www.quora.com/What-are-some-examples-of-bad-design#ans3679042
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Question: What is the most unpopular political opinion you have?

Answer from Mike DiGirolamo
Christmas should not be a national holiday. It should not be observed by our government. People should work on Christmas.

This may be the most unpopular political opinion I h
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Question: If you conquered the world, where would you make your capital?

Answer from Ville Kuosmanen
My capital would be Adamstown [ en-wikipedia-org/wiki/Adamstown,... ].

“But Ville”, you must be thinking. “Why would you choose your capital to be on some tiny island where a
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