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How did Sumo wrestling start, and how come the "fat" is such an important part of it?

245 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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Why green lampshades in libraries?

212 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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What major events described in the bible have been confirmed to actually have happened by historians?

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Humans have used symbols for thousands of years and we still do. Are there any symbols of today that have an interesting historical story behind them?

54 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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How do we document out history in modern times?

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Is it just a coincidence that the common flue often starts in Asia, or is there a reason for it?

42 upvotes • r/askscience

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What exactly is itching?

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What has been the most common cause for civilisations to disappear?

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How was the fact that the USSR was the first to have a man in space seen in other USSR nations than Russia. Was there national pride or did they not care?

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Emperors and Kings could grant nobility, what about princes in principalities or Grand Dukes in a grand duchy?

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Title	Upvotes	Subreddit	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
How did Sumo wrestling start, and how come the "fat" is such an important part of it?	245	AskHistorians
Why green lampshades in libraries?	212	AskHistorians
What major events described in the bible have been confirmed to actually have happened by historians?	74	AskHistorians
Humans have used symbols for thousands of years and we still do. Are there any symbols of today that have an interesting historical story behind them?	54	AskHistorians
How do we document out history in modern times?	44	AskHistorians
Is it just a coincidence that the common flue often starts in Asia, or is there a reason for it?	42	askscience
What exactly is itching?	23	askscience
What has been the most common cause for civilisations to disappear?	13	AskHistorians
How was the fact that the USSR was the first to have a man in space seen in other USSR nations than Russia. Was there national pride or did they not care?	13	AskHistorians
Emperors and Kings could grant nobility, what about princes in principalities or Grand Dukes in a grand duchy?	11	AskHistorians