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[WP] A dragon saves a knight from a princess

2960 upvotes • r/WritingPrompts

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Are there any recorded accounts of German troops failing/being defeated because of a defective enigma machine? So, not because the allied forces knew the code, but because the German forces misinterpreted their commands through the defect.

22 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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What was the purpose of all those blimps (zeppelins?) floating above omaha beach?

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[WP] You are immortal, yet you think you just have the worst luck in the world, as each accident that you're in that would've killed any other person just leaves you very badly wounded time and time again.

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Was there ever a time period that no known wars were raging?

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[WP] You're having dinner at a friend's house. At a certain point in the evening you start to notice that your host's dog(s) understand what you are saying.

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How did gay men (or women who were into this) prepare for anal intercourse during medieval and ancient times?

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In WWII, when the USA sent supplies to Vladivostok how did they do it? As they were still in war with Japan, I am very confused about this. The linked documentary shows that the supplies were brought to Siberia, THROUGH Japanese waters. Please explain?

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[WP] You're a poker player (in)famous for never losing. Your secret: you can actually look through the cards.

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[WP]Space travel exists, but we can't yet reach light speed. Therefore travelling to another habitable planet takes multiple generations. The first generation being long gone, yours will be the first to actually set foot on the new earth.

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[WP] A dragon saves a knight from a princess	2960	WritingPrompts
Are there any recorded accounts of German troops failing/being defeated because of a defective enigma machine? So, not because the allied forces knew the code, but because the German forces misinterpreted their commands through the defect.	22	AskHistorians
What was the purpose of all those blimps (zeppelins?) floating above omaha beach?	17	AskHistorians
[WP] You are immortal, yet you think you just have the worst luck in the world, as each accident that you're in that would've killed any other person just leaves you very badly wounded time and time again.	11	WritingPrompts
Was there ever a time period that no known wars were raging?	8	AskHistorians
[WP] You're having dinner at a friend's house. At a certain point in the evening you start to notice that your host's dog(s) understand what you are saying.	8	WritingPrompts
How did gay men (or women who were into this) prepare for anal intercourse during medieval and ancient times?	6	AskHistorians
In WWII, when the USA sent supplies to Vladivostok how did they do it? As they were still in war with Japan, I am very confused about this. The linked documentary shows that the supplies were brought to Siberia, THROUGH Japanese waters. Please explain?	3	AskHistorians
[WP] You're a poker player (in)famous for never losing. Your secret: you can actually look through the cards.	2	WritingPrompts
[WP]Space travel exists, but we can't yet reach light speed. Therefore travelling to another habitable planet takes multiple generations. The first generation being long gone, yours will be the first to actually set foot on the new earth.	2	WritingPrompts