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The 1919 White Sox intentionally lost the World Series. And that's all I know. What were the circumstances that led to this and what were the repercussions?

382 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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In the early 90s, members of the Norwegian black metal scene burned historic churches. The members of that scene held at the time Satanic beliefs and hated Christianity. Are there any documented cases in Europe's long history of the occult committing similar acts of domestic terrorism?

230 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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How much do we know about the Jomsvikings? Are they more legendary than factual?

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On June 16, 1943, Jay Zeamer and his crew completed a mapping mission in the B-17 known as Old 666. That mission resulted in two Medals of Honor and the rest of the crew receiving the Distinguished Service Cross. What was the importance of that mapping mission for the Pacific campaign?

48 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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One man's last day on the job and another's first. What is the last conversation they have before parting ways [WP]

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The 1919 White Sox intentionally lost the World Series. And that's all I know. What were the circumstances that led to this and what were the repercussions?	382	AskHistorians
In the early 90s, members of the Norwegian black metal scene burned historic churches. The members of that scene held at the time Satanic beliefs and hated Christianity. Are there any documented cases in Europe's long history of the occult committing similar acts of domestic terrorism?	230	AskHistorians
How much do we know about the Jomsvikings? Are they more legendary than factual?	62	AskHistorians
On June 16, 1943, Jay Zeamer and his crew completed a mapping mission in the B-17 known as Old 666. That mission resulted in two Medals of Honor and the rest of the crew receiving the Distinguished Service Cross. What was the importance of that mapping mission for the Pacific campaign?	48	AskHistorians
One man's last day on the job and another's first. What is the last conversation they have before parting ways [WP]	16	WritingPrompts