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I am a survivor of terminal childhood brain cancer and a former Make-A-Wish kid. AMA

1129 upvotes • r/IAmA

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Google

370 upvotes • r/NotHowGirlsWork

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What is the earliest war known to man? What was it fought over? How was it fought? Do we know who won?

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I have short term memory loss. AMA

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What was the Whig Party like? Can it be compared to any modern-day political parties?

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When and why did cutting grass become a common practice?

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I'm a man living in Tennessee in 1861. I'm against the Confederate cause and refuse to help fight for them. What choices do I have? Will they let me leave and join the union? Will I become a prisoner of war?

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TIL: The words "senile" and "senator" are based on the same Latin root word meaning "old man"

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When did humans begin extensively studying history?

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TIL: Shortly after Charles Manson was arrested he wrote to one of the "Manson Family" members from jail asking her to assassinate President Ford. She approached Ford and pointed a gun at his face but was tackled to the ground by secret service agents after her gun misfired.

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Title	Upvotes	Subreddit	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
I am a survivor of terminal childhood brain cancer and a former Make-A-Wish kid. AMA	1129	IAmA
Google	370	NotHowGirlsWork
What is the earliest war known to man? What was it fought over? How was it fought? Do we know who won?	243	AskHistorians
I have short term memory loss. AMA	210	IAmA
What was the Whig Party like? Can it be compared to any modern-day political parties?	152	AskHistorians
When and why did cutting grass become a common practice?	49	AskHistorians
I'm a man living in Tennessee in 1861. I'm against the Confederate cause and refuse to help fight for them. What choices do I have? Will they let me leave and join the union? Will I become a prisoner of war?	31	AskHistorians
TIL: The words "senile" and "senator" are based on the same Latin root word meaning "old man"	13	todayilearned
When did humans begin extensively studying history?	12	AskHistorians
TIL: Shortly after Charles Manson was arrested he wrote to one of the "Manson Family" members from jail asking her to assassinate President Ford. She approached Ford and pointed a gun at his face but was tackled to the ground by secret service agents after her gun misfired.	1	todayilearned