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What would a siege in pre-Columbian Mesoamerica have looked like?

47 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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[WP] After surveying thousands of intelligent lifeforms, an alien arrives on Earth. to our frustration, he can find no aspect of humanity remotely remarkable or unprecedented.

45 upvotes • r/WritingPrompts

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In many Hong Kong action films of the 70s and 80s, the good guy is a Ming loyalist and the bad guy is a Qing traitor. Why are said dynasties portrayed as such?

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What were The Soviet Union's claims to a better quality of life?

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When and where did written stories first have twist endings?

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Is there reason to think that any Native American groups hunted grizzly bears before the introduction of gunpowder?

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What makes a story HFY?

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[WP] The fear-devouring extra-dimensional entity realizes it can get a lot more and easier victims by just opening a haunted house

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[WP] A society in which both partners have to switch bodies for a month before they can get married

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[WP] A society in which both partners have to switch bodies for a month before they can get married

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Title	Upvotes	Subreddit	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
What would a siege in pre-Columbian Mesoamerica have looked like?	47	AskHistorians
[WP] After surveying thousands of intelligent lifeforms, an alien arrives on Earth. to our frustration, he can find no aspect of humanity remotely remarkable or unprecedented.	45	WritingPrompts
In many Hong Kong action films of the 70s and 80s, the good guy is a Ming loyalist and the bad guy is a Qing traitor. Why are said dynasties portrayed as such?	43	AskHistorians
What were The Soviet Union's claims to a better quality of life?	40	AskHistorians
When and where did written stories first have twist endings?	29	AskHistorians
Is there reason to think that any Native American groups hunted grizzly bears before the introduction of gunpowder?	21	AskHistorians
What makes a story HFY?	18	HFY
[WP] The fear-devouring extra-dimensional entity realizes it can get a lot more and easier victims by just opening a haunted house	18	WritingPrompts
[WP] A society in which both partners have to switch bodies for a month before they can get married	16	WritingPrompts
[WP] A society in which both partners have to switch bodies for a month before they can get married	15	WritingPrompts