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"Picking up the wrong fork is social suicide!" Were manners really this cutthroat? If so, when and why?

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How did Haunted House attractions start, and then become so widespread?

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How did desertion work in armies from Antiquity and the Medieval eras?

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What are the major missing, but verified to have existed, lost works or objects from your historical field and why are they so important?

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What was the West's reaction to Japanese modernization?

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What choices existed, for a High Medieval European lord, to accomplish to be considered a "good" ruler?

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Was there any attempt to "christianize" Greek mythology and folktales during the Medieval period?

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What happened to the various royal families of France once they were deposed?

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Why were American Television Shows so Culturally Dominant Globally post WW2?

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How did tabletop RPG communities and companies respond to the Satanic Panic?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
"Picking up the wrong fork is social suicide!" Were manners really this cutthroat? If so, when and why?	288
How did Haunted House attractions start, and then become so widespread?	63
How did desertion work in armies from Antiquity and the Medieval eras?	58
What are the major missing, but verified to have existed, lost works or objects from your historical field and why are they so important?	52
What was the West's reaction to Japanese modernization?	19
What choices existed, for a High Medieval European lord, to accomplish to be considered a "good" ruler?	13
Was there any attempt to "christianize" Greek mythology and folktales during the Medieval period?	12
What happened to the various royal families of France once they were deposed?	8
Why were American Television Shows so Culturally Dominant Globally post WW2?	7
How did tabletop RPG communities and companies respond to the Satanic Panic?	7