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What did most governments rely on for revenue prior to the twentieth century?
Tariffs, duties, and other taxes on commerce.
Do computers fart?
Only the human ones! Prior to the late twentieth century when computing devices were first created, the word "computer" referred to a person who made calculations.
How fresh mussels should be cleaned prior to use?
By washing it
Was Criminal activity unknown prior to the nineteenth century?
Criminal activity was unknown prior to the nineteenth century.
What was the leading cause of death prior to the 20th century?
Infectious disease was the leading cause of death prior to the 20th century !:]
Is the platypus almost extinct?
No. The platypus is neither "almost extinct", nor "endangered". It is one of the few Australian animals which has made a remarkable comeback from near-extinction early in the twentieth century, to reach around the same population as it had prior to European settlement.
Are platypuses overpopulated?
No. There was a time early in the twentieth century when platypuses were close to extinction, being valued for their pelts. Once they were officially protected by law, their population revived, to the point where their population is believed to now be around the same as it was prior to European settlement of the country.
Did Aristotle have a surname?
No, he did not. Surnames were uncommon prior to the 12th century.
In 16th century German what is a Kartäuserprior?
The Prior of a Carthusian Monastery.
Who were the prominent renaissance bankers in Europe?
In the 15th Century, these were the de' Medici. Prior to the 15th Century, these were the Bardi and the Peruzzi.
What century is before Christ?
before christ is 2000 years prior
How much is 1 shilling worth in English money?
Prior to decimalisation in 1971 a Shilling was one twentieth of a Pound. At decimalisation, the Shilling converted to 5 New Pence.
