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How much truth is there to belief that the Mob built Las Vegas?

1114 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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How far back in American history would one have to go for a high school diploma to look impressive on a resume?

295 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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I just found out one of the Chernobyl reactors remained operational until 2000. How could people keep going to work there every day, post 1986? Especially given that there’s an exclusion zone and visitors (even now) have to be extremely careful while there?

170 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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Is it true the entire court would watch LouisXIV bathe, dress, eat, have sex, etc?

143 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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Can we still see Vandal influence in North Africa?

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Did ancient Greeks/Romans frequently swim and play/relax on the beach?

69 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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At it's height, how formidable was the Soviet Unions (non nukes) army?

58 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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Is there any credence to the theory that grizzly bears described by Lewis and Clark were more aggressive than today’s because the most violent were hunted to extinction?

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What the fuck else did you think I was going to do with all these goddamn lemons? [HM]

44 upvotes • r/shortstories

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How far back in history does the practice of Celebrity autographs go?

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Title	Upvotes	Subreddit	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
How much truth is there to belief that the Mob built Las Vegas?	1114	AskHistorians
How far back in American history would one have to go for a high school diploma to look impressive on a resume?	295	AskHistorians
I just found out one of the Chernobyl reactors remained operational until 2000. How could people keep going to work there every day, post 1986? Especially given that there’s an exclusion zone and visitors (even now) have to be extremely careful while there?	170	AskHistorians
Is it true the entire court would watch LouisXIV bathe, dress, eat, have sex, etc?	143	AskHistorians
Can we still see Vandal influence in North Africa?	85	AskHistorians
Did ancient Greeks/Romans frequently swim and play/relax on the beach?	69	AskHistorians
At it's height, how formidable was the Soviet Unions (non nukes) army?	58	AskHistorians
Is there any credence to the theory that grizzly bears described by Lewis and Clark were more aggressive than today’s because the most violent were hunted to extinction?	52	AskHistorians
What the fuck else did you think I was going to do with all these goddamn lemons? [HM]	44	shortstories
How far back in history does the practice of Celebrity autographs go?	34	AskHistorians