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How did men keep their suits from being ruined by everyday activities before the modern acceptance of "casual wear"

2633 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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My first-time viewing of “Seven Samurai” last night

66 upvotes • r/criterion

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Is there any historical precedent to retry narrowly decided U.S. Supreme Court Cases once one or several of the Justices are replaced?

22 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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How did large influx of slaves and wealth from Roman conquests (especially Middle and Late Republic) affect inflation in the Roman economy?

9 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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What, specifically (in the brain), causes poor social skills in people with Asperger syndrome?

8 upvotes • r/askscience

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Did the change in Augustan coin weight over time encourage Rome to remove older coins from circulation?

3 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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If I ate small amounts of food at a slightly faster rate than my stomach could break it down, would my pyloric sphincter ever open to my small intestine?

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Health affects of living near highways

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[Biology] Why would sprinkling ricin on a letter be an effective method of poisoning someone, since you probably won't inhale/eat the letter?

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Does some combo of salt, baking soda, and vinegar actually unclog a drain?

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Title	Upvotes	Subreddit	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
How did men keep their suits from being ruined by everyday activities before the modern acceptance of "casual wear"	2633	AskHistorians
My first-time viewing of “Seven Samurai” last night	66	criterion
Is there any historical precedent to retry narrowly decided U.S. Supreme Court Cases once one or several of the Justices are replaced?	22	AskHistorians
How did large influx of slaves and wealth from Roman conquests (especially Middle and Late Republic) affect inflation in the Roman economy?	9	AskHistorians
What, specifically (in the brain), causes poor social skills in people with Asperger syndrome?	8	askscience
Did the change in Augustan coin weight over time encourage Rome to remove older coins from circulation?	3	AskHistorians
If I ate small amounts of food at a slightly faster rate than my stomach could break it down, would my pyloric sphincter ever open to my small intestine?	1	askscience
Health affects of living near highways	1	askscience
[Biology] Why would sprinkling ricin on a letter be an effective method of poisoning someone, since you probably won't inhale/eat the letter?	1	askscience
Does some combo of salt, baking soda, and vinegar actually unclog a drain?	1	askscience