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[WP] You are a dark god. The police raided your temple, arrested your cultists, and ate the pb&j sandwich that your youngest worshiper left on your altar

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[WP] a child narrates his first day in kindergarten as hard-boiled noir

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Alan Moore recently suggested that the masks, capes, and motives of superheroes were inspired DW Griffith's Birth of a Nation. Is there any evidence to support or contradict this claim?

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Did Western Europe ever have mounted archers?

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Caliph Ali was assassinated with a poisoned sword. What poisons were available at the time? What poisons were likely used?

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I'm an average horse that is part of a baggage train during the Crusades. What kind of hoof care can I expect?

93 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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[WP] Finding the demon's name is easy. The hard part is the surgery to mutilate your mouth so you can pronounce it correctly.

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[WP] We don't have much time. I've got to tell you something," your wife says as she pried up a floorboard, revealing a dozen kuggarands nailed to the wood, stacks of cash, a kilo of coke, and a cut-down AK-47

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[WP] The only "Earth food" restaurant in lightyears only serves french fries, potato chips & other varieties fried potato

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[CW] A note asking someone to prom, but written entirely in corporate/marketing jargon

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Title	Upvotes	Subreddit	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
[WP] You are a dark god. The police raided your temple, arrested your cultists, and ate the pb&j sandwich that your youngest worshiper left on your altar	7425	WritingPrompts
[WP] a child narrates his first day in kindergarten as hard-boiled noir	620	WritingPrompts
Alan Moore recently suggested that the masks, capes, and motives of superheroes were inspired DW Griffith's Birth of a Nation. Is there any evidence to support or contradict this claim?	497	AskHistorians
Did Western Europe ever have mounted archers?	139	AskHistorians
Caliph Ali was assassinated with a poisoned sword. What poisons were available at the time? What poisons were likely used?	102	AskHistorians
I'm an average horse that is part of a baggage train during the Crusades. What kind of hoof care can I expect?	93	AskHistorians
[WP] Finding the demon's name is easy. The hard part is the surgery to mutilate your mouth so you can pronounce it correctly.	50	WritingPrompts
[WP] We don't have much time. I've got to tell you something," your wife says as she pried up a floorboard, revealing a dozen kuggarands nailed to the wood, stacks of cash, a kilo of coke, and a cut-down AK-47	41	WritingPrompts
[WP] The only "Earth food" restaurant in lightyears only serves french fries, potato chips & other varieties fried potato	36	WritingPrompts
[CW] A note asking someone to prom, but written entirely in corporate/marketing jargon	35	WritingPrompts