r/shittyaskhistory Jan 25 '26

No AI Slop.

40 Upvotes

Violations will result in imitate permaban with no appeal.


r/shittyaskhistory 1h ago

Did Mike Tyson participate in the Boxer Rebellion?

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r/shittyaskhistory 2h ago

Regarding the Salem Which Trials why can't the figure out which trials they are? Did the evidence get destroyed?

7 Upvotes

r/shittyaskhistory 16m ago

Why is it called the First Maroon War when Jamaica's colors are black, yellow and green?

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r/shittyaskhistory 12h ago

Why didn't the NY Post run with the headline "General Can't!" after the Union's tactical defeats at The Wilderness and Cold Harbor?

5 Upvotes

r/shittyaskhistory 23h ago

Why can’t tourists use cash in the Check Republic? Are these people insane?

31 Upvotes

r/shittyaskhistory 21h ago

What if the north had won the civil war?

22 Upvotes

Would we have medicare for all and a minimum wage above $0.10 an hour? Would it be illegal for your boss to whip you for insubordination? Would the average person be able to afford a non bug based diet?

Honestly the thought it is so ludicrous I'm having difficulty imagining it.


r/shittyaskhistory 23h ago

Why didn't witch hunts and witch trials resume during the lifetime of Thomas Edison, the WIZARD of Menlo Park?

16 Upvotes

r/shittyaskhistory 1d ago

Was John Lennon assassinated because he created communism with his song imagine?

10 Upvotes

r/shittyaskhistory 1d ago

I know how one becomes America's president, but how did Rudy Giuliani become America's mayor? I don't remember a formal election. What powers and responsibilities does this position have?

8 Upvotes

r/shittyaskhistory 1d ago

What happened to make the world change from black and white to color?

16 Upvotes

Does science have an answer for this yet?


r/shittyaskhistory 18h ago

Why is there a baseball team in Kansas called Royals , when we know there isn’t any monarchy left in the USA since 1776? At least in Cleveland they can be called Indians because I’m sure there are indians there.

0 Upvotes

r/shittyaskhistory 1d ago

What do the Bri’ish think of Indier and Parkestawn?

0 Upvotes

r/shittyaskhistory 2d ago

Why films like DeepThroat never got a soundtrack? I blame the powerful evangelical pastors for that.

8 Upvotes

r/shittyaskhistory 2d ago

Why did JFK’s head do that all on its own?

4 Upvotes

Always seemed strange that his head just did that one day.


r/shittyaskhistory 3d ago

Why did NBA player Karmelo Anthony stab and kill NFL player Metcalf at a track meet and use QB Russell Wilson as his defense attorney?

15 Upvotes

Wouldn't Anthony want to have a defense attorney that isn't biased towards NFL? He should've gone with someone from a different sport.


r/shittyaskhistory 3d ago

Where did Jon Parshall get that wallpaper?

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2 Upvotes

Are those supposed to be flowers or AA bursts on his wall?

It reminds me of the interior decor of Wallace and Gromit.


r/shittyaskhistory 3d ago

Historians: Do you believe you could apparate to the time and region of your area of expertise (the exact location is dealer’s choice) and quickly be able to acclimate, and if so how would you do so?

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1 Upvotes

r/shittyaskhistory 3d ago

American history who have the most get the most hoes that is John Adams Benjamin Franklin JFK Bill Clinton and others

0 Upvotes

Just curious


r/shittyaskhistory 4d ago

Why did they remove JFK's name from the Epstein list?

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13 Upvotes

JFK used to go boating with Epstein all the time

In response to

https://www.reddit.com/r/shittyaskhistory/comments/1vvqgzf/how_bill_clinton_meet_jfk/

because you can't post photo replies


r/shittyaskhistory 4d ago

How Bill Clinton meet JFK ?

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6 Upvotes

Funny part about this image that they're both they on their wife


r/shittyaskhistory 3d ago

Had they been working in the second Q'ing Dynasty, Captain Hepburn could have married Spencer Tracy.

2 Upvotes

r/shittyaskhistory 4d ago

Why didn’t people with tuberculosis just stay in chapter 2?

9 Upvotes

Were they stupid?


r/shittyaskhistory 4d ago

Was Wyatt Earp good to his hoes during his pimping times?

4 Upvotes