Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-23 days agoWhen the US revolted against the Brits is was known as the shot around the world. Was it really that rare for a country or semi country to rise up against them? How come it didn't happen sooner?message-squaremessage-square5linkfedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down11
arrow-up16arrow-down1message-squareWhen the US revolted against the Brits is was known as the shot around the world. Was it really that rare for a country or semi country to rise up against them? How come it didn't happen sooner?Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-23 days agomessage-square5linkfedilink
Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 14 days agoWhat is the real world history of Super Man? Why not like Awesome Man or something similar? What was the process to come up with a Superhero and all of its lore?plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square1linkfedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down11
arrow-up12arrow-down1message-squareWhat is the real world history of Super Man? Why not like Awesome Man or something similar? What was the process to come up with a Superhero and all of its lore?plus-squareDon_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 14 days agomessage-square1linkfedilink
Basic Glitch@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 24 days agoWas the Nazi regime incentivized by profit to imprison people in concentration camps?plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square5linkfedilinkarrow-up111arrow-down10
arrow-up111arrow-down1message-squareWas the Nazi regime incentivized by profit to imprison people in concentration camps?plus-squareBasic Glitch@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 24 days agomessage-square5linkfedilink
x4740N@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoWhat are some food or drinks that where in use by cultures around the world before being "discovered" and changed?plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square4linkfedilinkarrow-up110arrow-down11
arrow-up19arrow-down1message-squareWhat are some food or drinks that where in use by cultures around the world before being "discovered" and changed?plus-squarex4740N@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square4linkfedilink
Gary Ghost@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoWhy were Aztecs and other natives technologically behind the Spanish?plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square1linkfedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down11
arrow-up13arrow-down1message-squareWhy were Aztecs and other natives technologically behind the Spanish?plus-squareGary Ghost@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square1linkfedilink
x4740N@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoHave there been any notable cases where a criminal forced an innocent person into falsely confessing for their crime?.plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square5linkfedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down10
arrow-up13arrow-down1message-squareHave there been any notable cases where a criminal forced an innocent person into falsely confessing for their crime?.plus-squarex4740N@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square5linkfedilink
Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoHistorically speaking at what level does a person become a serial killer? How many deaths? How much for a terrorist act or similar? How much for a genocide?message-squaremessage-square4linkfedilinkarrow-up19arrow-down10
arrow-up19arrow-down1message-squareHistorically speaking at what level does a person become a serial killer? How many deaths? How much for a terrorist act or similar? How much for a genocide?Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square4linkfedilink
Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoDid the USA founding fathers have any thought of how to build a nation? Or did they just kind of wing it and hope it worked? Or did some country help them along with it?message-squaremessage-square5linkfedilinkarrow-up129arrow-down13
arrow-up126arrow-down1message-squareDid the USA founding fathers have any thought of how to build a nation? Or did they just kind of wing it and hope it worked? Or did some country help them along with it?Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square5linkfedilink
Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoIn most depictions of Jesus he is wearing spiked crown. If this is true what was the point if he was getting nailed to a cross anyway? Or was it just vindictavness ?message-squaremessage-square11linkfedilinkarrow-up19arrow-down11
arrow-up18arrow-down1message-squareIn most depictions of Jesus he is wearing spiked crown. If this is true what was the point if he was getting nailed to a cross anyway? Or was it just vindictavness ?Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square11linkfedilink
Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoWhy did Hitler choose the Jews to go after the most? Kind of seems random like tossing a dart on religions or sex or whatever and it hit the jewish people? Or was there something bigger?message-squaremessage-square11linkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down13
arrow-up1-1arrow-down1message-squareWhy did Hitler choose the Jews to go after the most? Kind of seems random like tossing a dart on religions or sex or whatever and it hit the jewish people? Or was there something bigger?Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square11linkfedilink
Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoWas the whole UFO conspiracy begin on the date in history? Or did it just grow out of some random rants?message-squaremessage-square2linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down11
arrow-up10arrow-down1message-squareWas the whole UFO conspiracy begin on the date in history? Or did it just grow out of some random rants?Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square2linkfedilink
scratsearcher 🔍🔮📊🎲@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 3 months agoHow did the Ottoman empire react to Napoleons victories and failure?plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down11
arrow-up17arrow-down1message-squareHow did the Ottoman empire react to Napoleons victories and failure?plus-squarescratsearcher 🔍🔮📊🎲@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoBack in the day how was Hunter S Thompson viewed by fellow journalists at the time? And how did they feel with him pretty much inventing Gonzo journalism?message-squaremessage-square9linkfedilinkarrow-up110arrow-down11
arrow-up19arrow-down1message-squareBack in the day how was Hunter S Thompson viewed by fellow journalists at the time? And how did they feel with him pretty much inventing Gonzo journalism?Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square9linkfedilink
Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agoWhy were and are african americans called the N word? Where did it begin and did someone just come up with it on the fly or something? I mean why not call people Daisy Tulips instead the n word?message-squaremessage-square9linkfedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down11
arrow-up15arrow-down1message-squareWhy were and are african americans called the N word? Where did it begin and did someone just come up with it on the fly or something? I mean why not call people Daisy Tulips instead the n word?Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square9linkfedilink
Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agoIn alot of US Westerns cowboys and such are seen wearing long sleeves, panchos etc.? Is this real or a movie trope? If its real would not most die or drop from heat stroke?message-squaremessage-square7linkfedilinkarrow-up19arrow-down10
arrow-up19arrow-down1message-squareIn alot of US Westerns cowboys and such are seen wearing long sleeves, panchos etc.? Is this real or a movie trope? If its real would not most die or drop from heat stroke?Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square7linkfedilink
Lady Butterfly she/her@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agoWhat's your favourite historical fact?message-squaremessage-square3linkfedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down10
arrow-up15arrow-down1message-squareWhat's your favourite historical fact?Lady Butterfly she/her@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square3linkfedilink
GreenMouse@piefed.socialEnglish · edit-25 months agoNazis are far-right, so why were/are they called National Socialists?plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square13linkfedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down18
arrow-up1-3arrow-down1message-squareNazis are far-right, so why were/are they called National Socialists?plus-squareGreenMouse@piefed.socialEnglish · edit-25 months agomessage-square13linkfedilink
x4740N@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agoHow did people in ancient times build multi story buildings without them collapsing?plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square5linkfedilinkarrow-up110arrow-down11
arrow-up19arrow-down1message-squareHow did people in ancient times build multi story buildings without them collapsing?plus-squarex4740N@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square5linkfedilink
Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agoWhen did the whole Manifest Destiny quit for the US? Why did it fall out of favor and how come we barely hear about it especially in moving forward as a Society?message-squaremessage-square6linkfedilinkarrow-up19arrow-down11
arrow-up18arrow-down1message-squareWhen did the whole Manifest Destiny quit for the US? Why did it fall out of favor and how come we barely hear about it especially in moving forward as a Society?Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square6linkfedilink
Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agoIn Saving Private Ryan they land on normandy with boats that open from the front and everyone pours out. Did the people in the front not know they would most likely be shot instantly?message-squaremessage-square16linkfedilinkarrow-up126arrow-down12
arrow-up124arrow-down1message-squareIn Saving Private Ryan they land on normandy with boats that open from the front and everyone pours out. Did the people in the front not know they would most likely be shot instantly?Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square16linkfedilink