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When did the tradition of giving away an ornate dish (e.g. cup, plate, bowl, pitcher, etc.) become tradition for sporting events?

15 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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Why do normal weather systems move east-west but hurricanes typically move west-east?

12 upvotes • r/askscience

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What was the actual alliance between the European Axis and Japan like in WWII? Was it more an “enemy of my enemy is my friend” or were there actual instances of cooperation and coordination?

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How did “Made in Japan” go from having a reputation of poor quality in the 70s to being one of the world’s leaders in both quality and innovation?

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Is there any historicity to the trope of a “booby trapped dungeon” as you see in Hollywood? What are its origins?

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After a crushing defeat in France, why did the U.K. not negotiate peace with the Nazis after Paris fell (as Hitler expected)?

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Before the 5 day work week was introduced, how did a typical week look in western civilization?

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What was commoner/peasant music like in Europe during the 18th century?

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The sect of Buddhism that the Dalai Lama is a part of is relatively new. Before the Chinese invasion of Tibet and the current Lama became an international symbol, was the role “Dalai Lama” really well known globally?

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During the tenure of great composers like Mozart, Bach & Beethoven, would it be common to hear their music played outside their country or did music spread slower?

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Title	Upvotes	Subreddit	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
When did the tradition of giving away an ornate dish (e.g. cup, plate, bowl, pitcher, etc.) become tradition for sporting events?	15	AskHistorians
Why do normal weather systems move east-west but hurricanes typically move west-east?	12	askscience
What was the actual alliance between the European Axis and Japan like in WWII? Was it more an “enemy of my enemy is my friend” or were there actual instances of cooperation and coordination?	11	AskHistorians
How did “Made in Japan” go from having a reputation of poor quality in the 70s to being one of the world’s leaders in both quality and innovation?	10	AskHistorians
Is there any historicity to the trope of a “booby trapped dungeon” as you see in Hollywood? What are its origins?	9	AskHistorians
After a crushing defeat in France, why did the U.K. not negotiate peace with the Nazis after Paris fell (as Hitler expected)?	8	AskHistorians
Before the 5 day work week was introduced, how did a typical week look in western civilization?	8	AskHistorians
What was commoner/peasant music like in Europe during the 18th century?	7	AskHistorians
The sect of Buddhism that the Dalai Lama is a part of is relatively new. Before the Chinese invasion of Tibet and the current Lama became an international symbol, was the role “Dalai Lama” really well known globally?	7	AskHistorians
During the tenure of great composers like Mozart, Bach & Beethoven, would it be common to hear their music played outside their country or did music spread slower?	6	AskHistorians