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In Deuteronomy, there is a passage stating to put tassels on the corners of your bedsheets. What is the cultural reason behind such a silly instruction?

209 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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When Genghis Khan won his wife back from the Temekid's, she was pregnant with likely not his child. What would be culturally expected of average nomad in this situation?

125 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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How are more accurate tools made from less accurate tools?

112 upvotes • r/askscience

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[WP] One serial killer posts classified ads to find his victims. Another serial killer responds to classified ads to find his victims. The two have just unknowingly started their correspondence.

38 upvotes • r/WritingPrompts

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[EU] The new Dark Lord of the Sith is a suburban dad played by Andy Samberg.

21 upvotes • r/WritingPrompts

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Can staring at a "bright" invisible light source hurt our eyes?

14 upvotes • r/askscience

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How do we know quetzalcoatlus could fly?

11 upvotes • r/askscience

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[EU] The world's billionaires have to do the Squid Games. The winner gets all the assets of all the losers

6 upvotes • r/WritingPrompts

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How much did the Romans learn about fighting elephants from the war with Pyrrhus? Did that knowledge help them in the Punic wars?

5 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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[WP] Anime Ants repeated attempts to invade the pantry. And the lore that has developed about this promised land.

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Title	Upvotes	Subreddit	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
In Deuteronomy, there is a passage stating to put tassels on the corners of your bedsheets. What is the cultural reason behind such a silly instruction?	209	AskHistorians
When Genghis Khan won his wife back from the Temekid's, she was pregnant with likely not his child. What would be culturally expected of average nomad in this situation?	125	AskHistorians
How are more accurate tools made from less accurate tools?	112	askscience
[WP] One serial killer posts classified ads to find his victims. Another serial killer responds to classified ads to find his victims. The two have just unknowingly started their correspondence.	38	WritingPrompts
[EU] The new Dark Lord of the Sith is a suburban dad played by Andy Samberg.	21	WritingPrompts
Can staring at a "bright" invisible light source hurt our eyes?	14	askscience
How do we know quetzalcoatlus could fly?	11	askscience
[EU] The world's billionaires have to do the Squid Games. The winner gets all the assets of all the losers	6	WritingPrompts
How much did the Romans learn about fighting elephants from the war with Pyrrhus? Did that knowledge help them in the Punic wars?	5	AskHistorians
[WP] Anime Ants repeated attempts to invade the pantry. And the lore that has developed about this promised land.	5	WritingPrompts