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		Why the Ultimate Way to Defeat Your Ancient Enemy Was to Steal Their God (medium.com/lessons-from-history)
		8 points by TheSpine on April 18, 2023 \| past \| 2 comments
		Why Wasn’t the Steam Engine Invented in China? (medium.com/lessons-from-history)
		8 points by abetusk on Dec 15, 2022 \| past \| 1 comment
		Bonhoeffer’s Theory of Stupidity Explains the World Perfectly (medium.com/lessons-from-history)
		3 points by rramadass on Nov 28, 2022 \| past \| 1 comment
		Why Britain Pulled Aircraft with Horses and Trucks (medium.com/lessons-from-history)
		1 point by tomohawk on March 8, 2022 \| past
		One man attacked a tank with ax (medium.com/lessons-from-history)
		6 points by indianhistory on March 7, 2022 \| past
		Niccolo Machiavelli Created 'The Prince' as a Job Application (medium.com/lessons-from-history)
		1 point by TheSpine on Feb 4, 2022 \| past
		The Shameful Decline of Scientific American (medium.com/lessons-from-history)
		307 points by throwawaysea on Jan 15, 2022 \| past \| 235 comments
		A Lake Formed by Atom Blast – Lake Chagan (medium.com/lessons-from-history)
		2 points by indianhistory on Jan 8, 2022 \| past
		Bonhoeffer’s Theory of Stupidity Explains the World Perfectly (medium.com/lessons-from-history)
		15 points by mudil on Dec 4, 2021 \| past \| 2 comments
		Bonhoeffer’s Theory of Stupidity Explains the World Perfectly (medium.com/lessons-from-history)
		4 points by ivansavz on Nov 21, 2021 \| past \| 4 comments
		The Assyrians – The Appalling Lords of Torture (medium.com/lessons-from-history)
		1 point by carabiner on Oct 14, 2021 \| past
		The Lone Ranger Would've Been Convicted of Genocide If He Was Alive Today (medium.com/lessons-from-history)
		2 points by bankofsouls on June 3, 2021 \| past
		Last words of 10 famous people that were meant as jokes (medium.com/lessons-from-history)
		1 point by whydontyoueat on May 21, 2021 \| past
		Why Don’t Tamil People Have Last Names? (medium.com/lessons-from-history)
		1 point by geocrasher on May 5, 2021 \| past
		Two of the Most Famous Pirates in History Were Women (medium.com/lessons-from-history)
		7 points by whydontyoueat on May 5, 2021 \| past \| 3 comments
		I found my Grandpa’s notes 20 years after he died (2020) (medium.com/lessons-from-history)
		233 points by Ice_cream_suit on May 4, 2021 \| past \| 151 comments
		Weirdly Dark Origins Behind Your Five Favorite Nursery Rhymes (medium.com/lessons-from-history)
		1 point by whydontyoueat on April 30, 2021 \| past
		Ultra Rich People Used to Hire Real-Life Garden Gnomes to Live on Their Estates (medium.com/lessons-from-history)
		5 points by whydontyoueat on April 29, 2021 \| past
		Radio pirate island ended up helping drug lords around the world (medium.com/lessons-from-history)
		1 point by whydontyoueat on April 23, 2021 \| past
		Grandfather of a US President Made His Fortune Illegally in Prostitutio (medium.com/lessons-from-history)
		11 points by whydontyoueat on April 22, 2021 \| past \| 6 comments
		Were we almost wiped out by the biggest volcano eruption in history? (medium.com/lessons-from-history)
		1 point by whydontyoueat on April 15, 2021 \| past
		What are the oldest businesses in the world? (medium.com/lessons-from-history)
		2 points by whydontyoueat on April 14, 2021 \| past \| 1 comment
		The Day the Statue of Liberty Was Damaged in a Terrorist Attack (medium.com/lessons-from-history)
		2 points by TheSpine on March 27, 2021 \| past
		The telegram that saved the world (medium.com/lessons-from-history)
		2 points by whydontyoueat on March 25, 2021 \| past \| 1 comment
		A Man That Died Replicating Ben Franklin's Experiments (medium.com/lessons-from-history)
		6 points by TheSpine on March 1, 2021 \| past \| 2 comments
		A World Without the IBM PC (medium.com/lessons-from-history)
		4 points by socialdemocrat on Dec 23, 2020 \| past
		The Pigeons Who Became War Heroes: They Mess Up Your Car but Once Saved Lives (medium.com/lessons-from-history)
		1 point by TheSpine on Nov 18, 2020 \| past
		The Brilliant Scientist Who Stopped the Roman Army (medium.com/lessons-from-history)
		10 points by pseudolus on Nov 14, 2020 \| past \| 4 comments
		World War One Inspired Lord of the Rings (medium.com/lessons-from-history)
		1 point by TheSpine on Oct 13, 2020 \| past
		A River Boat Lost More Lives Than the Titanic (medium.com/lessons-from-history)
		1 point by TheSpine on Oct 10, 2020 \| past
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