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How was the Apollo moon landing portrayed in the USSR? And why did the Soviets never put a man on the moon?

297 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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Physicists of Reddit - in layman's terms, what are some cool things we know today that we didn't 30 years ago?

218 upvotes • r/askscience

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How did “The Troubles” come to be called that?

194 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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Were there US POWs still alive in Vietnam in the 1980s?

150 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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Is the global dominance of the Gregorian calendar down to colonialism or does it have practical advantages over lunar calendar systems?

110 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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Which of Shakespeare’s plays were most popular among contemporary audiences? Did he have any bombs?

73 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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Did people in ancient civilizations collect "antiques"? Has the way people view old artifacts changed significantly over time?

69 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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Were movie monsters from the 1950s genuinely “scary” to contemporary audiences?

54 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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Did Hitler actually harbor a personal hatred for Jews, or was his anti-Semitism more a political expedient?

37 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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How did displaced Holocaust survivors learn the fate of relatives and locate other survivors?

36 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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Title	Upvotes	Subreddit	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
How was the Apollo moon landing portrayed in the USSR? And why did the Soviets never put a man on the moon?	297	AskHistorians
Physicists of Reddit - in layman's terms, what are some cool things we know today that we didn't 30 years ago?	218	askscience
How did “The Troubles” come to be called that?	194	AskHistorians
Were there US POWs still alive in Vietnam in the 1980s?	150	AskHistorians
Is the global dominance of the Gregorian calendar down to colonialism or does it have practical advantages over lunar calendar systems?	110	AskHistorians
Which of Shakespeare’s plays were most popular among contemporary audiences? Did he have any bombs?	73	AskHistorians
Did people in ancient civilizations collect "antiques"? Has the way people view old artifacts changed significantly over time?	69	AskHistorians
Were movie monsters from the 1950s genuinely “scary” to contemporary audiences?	54	AskHistorians
Did Hitler actually harbor a personal hatred for Jews, or was his anti-Semitism more a political expedient?	37	AskHistorians
How did displaced Holocaust survivors learn the fate of relatives and locate other survivors?	36	AskHistorians