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On this Ancient Egyptian ostracon, "burying the god" is given as a reason for being absent from work. What does "burying the god" mean?

244 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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What is the sound made by fires?

15 upvotes • r/askscience

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Immigrants from South Asia to English speaking countries mostly seem to use their native names, while East Asian immigrants tend to adopt English names. Are there historical reasons for this?

1 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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Why doesn't rust stick to iron and form a potentially protective layer, and instead flake off?

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On this Ancient Egyptian ostracon, "burying the god" is given as a reason for being absent from work. What does "burying the god" mean?	244	AskHistorians
What is the sound made by fires?	15	askscience
Immigrants from South Asia to English speaking countries mostly seem to use their native names, while East Asian immigrants tend to adopt English names. Are there historical reasons for this?	1	AskHistorians
Why doesn't rust stick to iron and form a potentially protective layer, and instead flake off?	1	askscience