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What is the origin of the "Pirate dialect"? Is it a real thing or something made up by movies?

30 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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She has the most perfect sparkling blue eyes that I could just stare into for hours on end without saying a word

29 upvotes • r/TwoSentenceHorror

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Was it common to actually eat the bizarre dishes seen in the cookbooks of the 1970s and earlier?

27 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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Did any culture have a theory of evolution, even if not scientifically based, before Darwin?

27 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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[Christmas Contest]Christmas wishes

25 upvotes • r/shortscarystories

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[WP] You download a pirated version of a video game and as you are playing it you realize that the main character is playing out all of your own life's major moments in order.

25 upvotes • r/WritingPrompts

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Does transparent glass and glasswork have a single origin or was it discovered in multiple places at multiple times?

23 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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[WP] A creature the size of an entire city is awakened. It's playful.

22 upvotes • r/WritingPrompts

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When I get a cold, how much of the symptoms/misery are caused by the illness itself and how much are caused by my body's reactions to the illness?

22 upvotes • r/askscience

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[WP]It's 2021. Nobody has won the powerball jackpot yet. Currently the prize is equivalent to half of the combined GDP of all nations on earth. Tonight, you win.

21 upvotes • r/WritingPrompts

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Title	Upvotes	Subreddit	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
What is the origin of the "Pirate dialect"? Is it a real thing or something made up by movies?	30	AskHistorians
She has the most perfect sparkling blue eyes that I could just stare into for hours on end without saying a word	29	TwoSentenceHorror
Was it common to actually eat the bizarre dishes seen in the cookbooks of the 1970s and earlier?	27	AskHistorians
Did any culture have a theory of evolution, even if not scientifically based, before Darwin?	27	AskHistorians
[Christmas Contest]Christmas wishes	25	shortscarystories
[WP] You download a pirated version of a video game and as you are playing it you realize that the main character is playing out all of your own life's major moments in order.	25	WritingPrompts
Does transparent glass and glasswork have a single origin or was it discovered in multiple places at multiple times?	23	AskHistorians
[WP] A creature the size of an entire city is awakened. It's playful.	22	WritingPrompts
When I get a cold, how much of the symptoms/misery are caused by the illness itself and how much are caused by my body's reactions to the illness?	22	askscience
[WP]It's 2021. Nobody has won the powerball jackpot yet. Currently the prize is equivalent to half of the combined GDP of all nations on earth. Tonight, you win.	21	WritingPrompts