/u/StockingDummy's posts in /r/AskHistorians
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Is there any historical evidence for the claim that certain non-sparring martial arts used to spar in the past?
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Why did wrestling fall out of favor in Western Europe, when it remains a widely popular sport in North America and the former Eastern Bloc countries?
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Why did amateur wrestling (IE Freestyle, Greco-Roman, Catch, etc.) fall out of favor in Western Europe, even though it remains quite popular in North America and former Soviet countries?
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Was Le Morte d'Arthur originally published in Middle English, Early Modern English, or some transitional form of late Middle/Early-Early Modern English?
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The Pink Floyd albums "Animals" and "The Wall" contain explicitly leftist themes, yet their releases overlap with the rise of neoliberalism in politics. How did the rise of the new ideology impact the reception of these albums, if at all?
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I am a bareknuckle boxer prior to the introduction of Broughton's Rules. How does my training regimen differ from a modern MMA fighter's?
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Irish, Italian and Polish immigrants to America famously faced persecution, in part due to their Catholic faith. Did French Americans face similar bigotry?
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