/u/GregPatrick's posts

Year:

Only show posts with narrations

IAMA REQUEST: Stop Requesting Celebrities

1047 upvotes • r/IAmA

Mark as read: Add to a list

Did the mandingo/slave fighting depicted in Django Unchained actually happened?

683 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

Mark as read: Add to a list

Who are the best suspects for Jack the Ripper?

61 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

Mark as read: Add to a list

I've seen lists of purported IQs of US Presidents. Is it actually possible to estimate the IQ of a historical figure? What is the process for doing this?

57 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

Mark as read: Add to a list

Throughout history, various disenfranchised social and ethnic groups have made attempts to militarize themselves. Have women as a social group ever made a serious attempt at militarization? Has there ever been a militant women's group?

48 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

Mark as read: Add to a list

As early European colonists came back from the Americas with various leaves, why did tobacco leaves become popular and mainstream whereas other plants did not?

14 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

Mark as read: Add to a list

In your area of study, how would people curse/swear?

14 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

Mark as read: Add to a list

Why did the Japanese stop wearing kimonos?

7 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

Mark as read: Add to a list

Does pooping release endorphins? What are some perhaps mundane activities that release endorphins?

6 upvotes • r/askscience

Mark as read: Add to a list

Besides tobacco, did allied soldiers do any drugs during WWII?

4 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

Mark as read: Add to a list

Title	Upvotes	Subreddit	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
IAMA REQUEST: Stop Requesting Celebrities	1047	IAmA
Did the mandingo/slave fighting depicted in Django Unchained actually happened?	683	AskHistorians
Who are the best suspects for Jack the Ripper?	61	AskHistorians
I've seen lists of purported IQs of US Presidents. Is it actually possible to estimate the IQ of a historical figure? What is the process for doing this?	57	AskHistorians
Throughout history, various disenfranchised social and ethnic groups have made attempts to militarize themselves. Have women as a social group ever made a serious attempt at militarization? Has there ever been a militant women's group?	48	AskHistorians
As early European colonists came back from the Americas with various leaves, why did tobacco leaves become popular and mainstream whereas other plants did not?	14	AskHistorians
In your area of study, how would people curse/swear?	14	AskHistorians
Why did the Japanese stop wearing kimonos?	7	AskHistorians
Does pooping release endorphins? What are some perhaps mundane activities that release endorphins?	6	askscience
Besides tobacco, did allied soldiers do any drugs during WWII?	4	AskHistorians