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When did cloaks fall out of fashion? Why?

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[META] Can we get a sort function like /r/askscience?

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What is the oldest known nursery rhyme?

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Can anyone give me a rundown of the differences between the four Ancient Greek ethnic groups?

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What are some of the oldest known autobiographies/memoirs that haven't been lost to time?

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Is this piece of artwork a legitimate piece from the past, or a modern construction designed to look old? (NSFW) NSFW

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Are there any modern depictions of Ancient Greek plays?

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It's a common trope in books and movies, but has any "evil" person/conqueror of the past actually wanted to wipe out humanity?

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What's a rough estimate for the number of people that became pirates during the "Golden Age" (1660–1726)?

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Why are the works of Pliny the Elder still frequently sited when it seems most of what he wrote has been disputed?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
When did cloaks fall out of fashion? Why?	5
[META] Can we get a sort function like /r/askscience?	3
What is the oldest known nursery rhyme?	3
Can anyone give me a rundown of the differences between the four Ancient Greek ethnic groups?	3
What are some of the oldest known autobiographies/memoirs that haven't been lost to time?	2
Is this piece of artwork a legitimate piece from the past, or a modern construction designed to look old? (NSFW) NSFW	2
Are there any modern depictions of Ancient Greek plays?	2
It's a common trope in books and movies, but has any "evil" person/conqueror of the past actually wanted to wipe out humanity?	1
What's a rough estimate for the number of people that became pirates during the "Golden Age" (1660–1726)?	1
Why are the works of Pliny the Elder still frequently sited when it seems most of what he wrote has been disputed?	1