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My grandfather has held a lifelong grudge against the French because of an apocryphal WWII story he swears is true in which French civilians were throwing rotten vegetables at trains full of American soldiers returning from Germany after the Battle of the Bulge. Is there any truth to this claim?

2508 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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Why did the quality of film/video not improve in a linear fashion? It seemed to degrade around the late 70's and 80's, before improving again.

6 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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What does "the universe is expanding" really mean with regard to relative scale? / Was I an inch tall 3 hours ago?

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My grandfather has held a lifelong grudge against the French because of an apocryphal WWII story he swears is true in which French civilians were throwing rotten vegetables at trains full of American soldiers returning from Germany after the Battle of the Bulge. Is there any truth to this claim?	2508	AskHistorians
Why did the quality of film/video not improve in a linear fashion? It seemed to degrade around the late 70's and 80's, before improving again.	6	AskHistorians
What does "the universe is expanding" really mean with regard to relative scale? / Was I an inch tall 3 hours ago?	1	askscience