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How did the Nazis reconcile being Christian with the fact that Jesus was ethnically Jewish?

1352 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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Why do ants "collect" the dead bodies of their fallen comrades? What are they doing with them?

272 upvotes • r/askscience

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How and when did sushi, formerly a "street food" in Japan, become regarded as high-class cuisine in the rest of the world, particularly the U.S.?

253 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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Baby Monitor

204 upvotes • r/shortscarystories

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How common were things like "hooks" and "peg legs" as simple prosthetics before the modern era?

191 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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Why was the "Tsar Bomba" named as such? Wouldn't such a name be antithetical to the origins of the Soviet Union?

188 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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How would a freedman (or woman) be able to prove he was not a fugitive/runaway slave in the Southern USA?

85 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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When and why did cops start being associated/stereotyped with eating donuts?

84 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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Why is heavy metal music so popular in Scandinavian countries?

79 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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Was dueling always performed with some sort of sword or pistol? Were other, more unusual weapons ever used?

72 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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Title	Upvotes	Subreddit	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
How did the Nazis reconcile being Christian with the fact that Jesus was ethnically Jewish?	1352	AskHistorians
Why do ants "collect" the dead bodies of their fallen comrades? What are they doing with them?	272	askscience
How and when did sushi, formerly a "street food" in Japan, become regarded as high-class cuisine in the rest of the world, particularly the U.S.?	253	AskHistorians
Baby Monitor	204	shortscarystories
How common were things like "hooks" and "peg legs" as simple prosthetics before the modern era?	191	AskHistorians
Why was the "Tsar Bomba" named as such? Wouldn't such a name be antithetical to the origins of the Soviet Union?	188	AskHistorians
How would a freedman (or woman) be able to prove he was not a fugitive/runaway slave in the Southern USA?	85	AskHistorians
When and why did cops start being associated/stereotyped with eating donuts?	84	AskHistorians
Why is heavy metal music so popular in Scandinavian countries?	79	AskHistorians
Was dueling always performed with some sort of sword or pistol? Were other, more unusual weapons ever used?	72	AskHistorians