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I've often heard the argument that Vikings had rediscovered North America centuries before Columbus stumbled into the Caribbean. Did they know they were on an uncharted continent? If not, where did they think they were?

40 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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[WP] It's the future, and medical technology has advanced enough that the dead can be resurrected. The first patient from the past is revived, but there are significant linguistic and cultural differences that weren't accounted for.

5 upvotes • r/WritingPrompts

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[WP] Humans send an advanced probe deep into the oceans of Europa, and find a primitive civilization.

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Rome in comparison to the US

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I decided to open my closet door today.

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[WP] You, a historian by trade, have been sent back in time to witness and document the various happenings when Humans joined the Galactic League

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The destruction of the Library of Alexandria is often misrepresented as a major setback for human progress. Are there similar events that are less known that had a greater impact on our progress?

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Multiple ME 3350 professors

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I've often heard the argument that Vikings had rediscovered North America centuries before Columbus stumbled into the Caribbean. Did they know they were on an uncharted continent? If not, where did they think they were?	40	AskHistorians
[WP] It's the future, and medical technology has advanced enough that the dead can be resurrected. The first patient from the past is revived, but there are significant linguistic and cultural differences that weren't accounted for.	5	WritingPrompts
[WP] Humans send an advanced probe deep into the oceans of Europa, and find a primitive civilization.	2	WritingPrompts
Rome in comparison to the US	2	AskHistorians
I decided to open my closet door today.	2	TwoSentenceHorror
[WP] You, a historian by trade, have been sent back in time to witness and document the various happenings when Humans joined the Galactic League	1	WritingPrompts
The destruction of the Library of Alexandria is often misrepresented as a major setback for human progress. Are there similar events that are less known that had a greater impact on our progress?	1	AskHistorians
Multiple ME 3350 professors	1	iastate