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When and how did WRITING IN ALL CAPS come to signify "shouting"?

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Given that the first website was finished in December of 1990, are there any major (as in still relevant) websites that currently qualify for discussion in AskHistorians under the 20-year rule?

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Has there ever been an Islamic equivalent to the various European and Asian 'Art of War' texts?

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I've never seen it in real life, but I keep seeing it in movies and on TV: where did the practice of people playing board games outside on sidewalks begin?

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Why weren't there more women composers in the age of Beethoven, Mozart, etc?

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Did the great Mesoamerican cultures (Inca, Maya, etc.) have anything analogous to "popular culture"? Were their celebrities? Popular songs? Widely circulated jokes?

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What is the earliest dedicated "war memorial" that we know of? How did the idea come about?

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How and why did [heavy] metal music come to so heavily adopt a dark/gothic/"satanic" aesthetic?

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I just found out that St. Thomas Becket was voted onto a list of the "Ten Worst Britons" by readers of the BBC's history magazine - but why?

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The "freak show" seems to have been around in the west for several centuries - but what about elsewhere?

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When and how did WRITING IN ALL CAPS come to signify "shouting"?	5	AskHistorians
Given that the first website was finished in December of 1990, are there any major (as in still relevant) websites that currently qualify for discussion in AskHistorians under the 20-year rule?	5	AskHistorians
Has there ever been an Islamic equivalent to the various European and Asian 'Art of War' texts?	5	AskHistorians
I've never seen it in real life, but I keep seeing it in movies and on TV: where did the practice of people playing board games outside on sidewalks begin?	5	AskHistorians
Why weren't there more women composers in the age of Beethoven, Mozart, etc?	5	AskHistorians
Did the great Mesoamerican cultures (Inca, Maya, etc.) have anything analogous to "popular culture"? Were their celebrities? Popular songs? Widely circulated jokes?	5	AskHistorians
What is the earliest dedicated "war memorial" that we know of? How did the idea come about?	5	AskHistorians
How and why did [heavy] metal music come to so heavily adopt a dark/gothic/"satanic" aesthetic?	4	AskHistorians
I just found out that St. Thomas Becket was voted onto a list of the "Ten Worst Britons" by readers of the BBC's history magazine - but why?	4	AskHistorians
The "freak show" seems to have been around in the west for several centuries - but what about elsewhere?	4	AskHistorians