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Where does the fairy tithe to hell come from? Was it just a way to demonize pagan beliefs or does it go deeper?

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In country music in general, there seems to be a tradition of singing about tall tales, both about oneself and others. Where did this come from? And does it relate at all to homeless culture?

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In ancient Germanic societies, would you be owed weregild for a punch in the face?

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Why were medieval dances so slow and boring?

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The movie "The Handmaiden" (2016) depicts itself during the japanese occupation of Korea throughout the early 20th century. What was the world's reaction to this? Did the koreans try to liberate themselves?

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What would be the process for someone in the 13th Century to have an audience with the monarch, in Western Europe? Could a person give a gift directly to the monarch?

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Did the Tudor houses made out of wattle and daub look as smooth back then as they do today?

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Hesiod called the rule of the titans the "Golden Age". Wouldn't that make Zeus the baddie?

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How did the ancient Athenians reconciliate their democratic ideals with their religion, and Zeus being a king?

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How did people have fun at parties back in the day? What did people talk about in the Middle Ages at social gatherings?

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Where does the fairy tithe to hell come from? Was it just a way to demonize pagan beliefs or does it go deeper?	8	AskHistorians
In country music in general, there seems to be a tradition of singing about tall tales, both about oneself and others. Where did this come from? And does it relate at all to homeless culture?	8	AskHistorians
In ancient Germanic societies, would you be owed weregild for a punch in the face?	8	AskHistorians
Why were medieval dances so slow and boring?	8	AskHistorians
The movie "The Handmaiden" (2016) depicts itself during the japanese occupation of Korea throughout the early 20th century. What was the world's reaction to this? Did the koreans try to liberate themselves?	8	AskHistorians
What would be the process for someone in the 13th Century to have an audience with the monarch, in Western Europe? Could a person give a gift directly to the monarch?	7	AskHistorians
Did the Tudor houses made out of wattle and daub look as smooth back then as they do today?	7	AskHistorians
Hesiod called the rule of the titans the "Golden Age". Wouldn't that make Zeus the baddie?	7	AskHistorians
How did the ancient Athenians reconciliate their democratic ideals with their religion, and Zeus being a king?	7	AskHistorians
How did people have fun at parties back in the day? What did people talk about in the Middle Ages at social gatherings?	7	AskHistorians