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Who came up with the idea to make chinstraps too short to actually go under the chin?

4789 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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What happened if a Monarch gave birth to twins? Is there an example of this happening and who would be first in the line of succession?

117 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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If having more cells means there is a larger chance of mutations and thus cancer, why is it that large animals like elephants and whales aren't dying of cancer nearly as much on the same level as humans who have less cells?

25 upvotes • r/askscience

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How, when and why did Americans lose their British accents?

5 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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Why is it that people in old black and white 20th century films always walk and do actions at an accelerated speed?

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They say " the winners write the history books" - is there any case where people are actually taught they were the 'goodies' when they were actually the 'baddies'?

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What would happen if an ice comet entered the Earth's atmosphere?

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How close has Britain and France come to being a united Franco-British Union?

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Did North African slave traders really kidnap people from small European settlements on the Mediterranean coast?

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Were Roman soldiers really the muscular, fit men that they are made out to be in movies?

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Title	Upvotes	Subreddit	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Who came up with the idea to make chinstraps too short to actually go under the chin?	4789	AskHistorians
What happened if a Monarch gave birth to twins? Is there an example of this happening and who would be first in the line of succession?	117	AskHistorians
If having more cells means there is a larger chance of mutations and thus cancer, why is it that large animals like elephants and whales aren't dying of cancer nearly as much on the same level as humans who have less cells?	25	askscience
How, when and why did Americans lose their British accents?	5	AskHistorians
Why is it that people in old black and white 20th century films always walk and do actions at an accelerated speed?	4	AskHistorians
They say " the winners write the history books" - is there any case where people are actually taught they were the 'goodies' when they were actually the 'baddies'?	2	AskHistorians
What would happen if an ice comet entered the Earth's atmosphere?	1	askscience
How close has Britain and France come to being a united Franco-British Union?	1	AskHistorians
Did North African slave traders really kidnap people from small European settlements on the Mediterranean coast?	1	AskHistorians
Were Roman soldiers really the muscular, fit men that they are made out to be in movies?	1	AskHistorians