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What jokes did people tell to each other in medieval and classical times that we know of? How did their idea of casual humour differ from ours?

142 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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Why did the territories of the Hapsburg Monarchy outside the boundaries of the Holy Roman Empire (Hungary, Slovenia etc) never become incorporated into the HRE?

26 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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How did postal services work in the Roman Empire? What infrastructure was used to convey information quickly, and how was it privatized or institutionalized?

4 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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The thought of dying alone always scared me.

2 upvotes • r/TwoSentenceHorror

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What is the evolutionary purpose of armpit hair and pubic hair? Why does the human body grow hair in these "crevice" regions specifically?

1 upvotes • r/askscience

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The thick door finally caved under the desperate kicking, revealing a small room with 2 corpses.

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Title	Upvotes	Subreddit	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
What jokes did people tell to each other in medieval and classical times that we know of? How did their idea of casual humour differ from ours?	142	AskHistorians
Why did the territories of the Hapsburg Monarchy outside the boundaries of the Holy Roman Empire (Hungary, Slovenia etc) never become incorporated into the HRE?	26	AskHistorians
How did postal services work in the Roman Empire? What infrastructure was used to convey information quickly, and how was it privatized or institutionalized?	4	AskHistorians
The thought of dying alone always scared me.	2	TwoSentenceHorror
What is the evolutionary purpose of armpit hair and pubic hair? Why does the human body grow hair in these "crevice" regions specifically?	1	askscience
The thick door finally caved under the desperate kicking, revealing a small room with 2 corpses.	1	TwoSentenceHorror