If this was in 2009 why is the image in black and white? Please i need this answer for my masters thesis3yr ⋅ Badname491 ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
How did EU turn from a minor city-state in 1444, into a mighty political and economic union?3yr ⋅ pytheas_ ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
This barbaric flail tank was capable of mowing down over 100 retreating German soldier per minute. Why was it not outlawed by the Geneva convention?2yr ⋅ [deleted] ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
How come no one ever talks about ancient Egypt’s colonization attempts in North America?2yr ⋅ GPFlag_Guy1 ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
Did enemy units ever notice the tactical vulnerability in this model of tank?2yr ⋅ My_hilarious_name ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
Does anyone remember how the U.S. Army defeated the giant octopus that attacked the Golden State Bridge in 1915?7yr ⋅ Meunderwears ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
When did the Mayans set up this sick slide on the Pyramid of Kukulkan?6yr ⋅ AttackoftheMuffins ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
How revolutionary was this vehicle for the French when it was first developed?8yr ⋅ ThatPissedOffDude ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
Can anyone identify this soldier? I found it in my grandfather's things after he passed. This guy appears to be a U.S. Army tanker, and to be honest, he's good looking enough to appear in some USO shows!7yr ⋅ Meunderwears ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
Cool picture of Stonehenge being assembled in 1954. Contrary to popular belief, the creators used actual rocks, put in place with block and tackle, and did not pour concrete into wooden frames.7yr ⋅ Meunderwears ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
Why did European explorers take all the credit for discovering North America when it's obvious that the ancient Japanese colonized Arizona?7yr ⋅ Wawawawaluigi ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
How many other Vietnam veterans look like they're in the 20s with a douchebag arm sleeve tattoo?7yr ⋅ TheInfamousMonk ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
Why hasn't this big blue country tried to conquer the rest of the world?8yr ⋅ ThatPissedOffDude ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
If email wasn't invented until 1972, how did Oskar Schindler have it during WWII?6yr ⋅ llcooljessie ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
Can anyone tell me anything about the history of this arrowhead? It's made from corn and vegetable oil if that helps you narrow it down.6yr ⋅ CrashRiot ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
Why is Jesus depicted as holding a gun in much of medieval art?6yr ⋅ mh_jimsteel ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
Why do sperm cells attacking a Christmas tree symbolize the duchy of brittany?7yr ⋅ TrevorEnterprises ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
Was the Berlin Wall actually a dam? Did it flood west Berlin when they broke it down?9yr ⋅ murfburffle ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
Is there a historical reason that Wal-Mart sells Confederate flags in such large quantities?5yr ⋅ morningreis ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
Another Day that will live in infamy: December 7, 1911. Arthur Hillis looks around to see if anyone noticed what would turn out to be the world's second deadliest fart. 672 Were killed.10yr ⋅ jesushx ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
Why was Mr Bean elected as Byzantine Emperor and is this why Pythagoras opposed Beans?9yr ⋅ [deleted] ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
Paris, 1960. Thousands of people receive romantic Paris postcard that turned out to be photographic evidence of the serial killer known as Brain Sucker who terrorized Paris streets throughout the 60s and early 70s.9yr ⋅ jesushx ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
A teenaged John Lennon hangs out with Anne Frank, his devastation after her death leads him to go on to write Imagine, Give Peace a Chance, and to find Yoko Ono attractive.12yr ⋅ jesushx ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
Rare photo taken during shooting of the pilot episode of Pimp My Ride, December 1916.11yr ⋅ brodhen ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
This is scene from Soviet version of Back to the Future As you can see they envisioned a much more prosperous future Russia in 1985.9yr ⋅ jesushx ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
Is this a primary or secondary source of information and from what era?6yr ⋅ AFakeFish ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
Last Centerfold for Failing Jugs Magazine before retooling their concept. February 1962.10yr ⋅ jesushx ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
Shitty Historians, how much truth is in this post regarding janitors of the 1500s?10yr ⋅ corpusdelenda ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
After a recent anal bleaching incident I have been wondering who invented it? Did the Romans buff their Sheriffs badges?.7yr ⋅ elasticglass ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
Why did the cowboys ride individual horses if they could have been driving 270 of them at once?10yr ⋅ TheDigileet ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
Did all Germans get fancy dildo's during WWII like this, or was this lady special?10yr ⋅ [deleted] ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
The first tree in Rockerfeller Center, December 1931. Set up the the eugenicist son of John D Rockerfeller to lure the impoverished in to their own deaths.10yr ⋅ jesushx ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
Infamous Alabama White Snake Experiment to study the behavior of men in the presence of multiple, overwhelming phallic symbols. 1960. (Man with orange cone in foreground never recovers from effects of participation).9yr ⋅ jesushx ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
Prior to the actual invention of the parachute, paratroopers were not considered to be a very efficient use of manpower.11yr ⋅ Hansafan ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
New York Central's famous One Eyed Lizard train pulls into Cleveland on the daily route known as the Cleveland Steamer. C. 193611yr ⋅ jesushx ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
Germany, February 1943: Der Fuhrer personally demonstrates one of his concepts for high-mobility elite infantry units(Schlitteneinsatzgruppen).12yr ⋅ Hansafan ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
Would Hitler have been a nicer guy if he wasn't left hanging all the time?11yr ⋅ DiggSuxNow ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
Man punctures bullet holes into the old helmets of a german Soldiers to sell as souvineers. C. 191911yr ⋅ jesushx ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
The 60's British Invasion, like the Space Program, was faked and produced on sound sets.12yr ⋅ jesushx ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
Four Victims of the Little-Known Chiropractor's Uprising of 190311yr ⋅ Cosmic_Charlie ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
Why is the Infamous Micky Maus Wunderhaus Parti Rarely Mentioned In the Popular Discourse of 20th Century Fascist Ideology in the USA?10yr ⋅ Mythodiir ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
Erwin Rommel and staff (still in formation) watch for enemy aircraft while taking a shit outside of their tank. 1944.11yr ⋅ jesushx ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
October 1960: Rare front-row shot of Lyndon B. Johnson during the epic rap battle that decided who'd be the running mate for the 1960 presidential election.12yr ⋅ Hansafan ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
Adult Bookstore Patrons Unfazed by Bombings in War Toen London. C. 194312yr ⋅ jesushx ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
Why wasn't Columbus pulled over for sailing so erratically to the New World?11yr ⋅ dchaid ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
Germany, 1943: Faced with the war industry appropriating most available metal resources, lack of door handles forces germans to improvise.12yr ⋅ Hansafan ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
During the Troubles Irish man takes out a couple of tanks with a slingshot, in a No-Boomerang Zone. C. 1969.11yr ⋅ jesushx ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
JC Penny removed this product from its inventory, because Pol Pot called it black.11yr ⋅ ElvisCostelegram ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
This photo will be on the next episode of The History Channels Ancient Aliens. They finally have real proof. How will this new evidence rewrite the history books on the civil war?11yr ⋅ Nicholas0817 ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
George Starck, Deadliest Milkman in Recorded History, shown here making a delivery of his special brand of milk and destruction.12yr ⋅ jesushx ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
Rare image of US Army 1st Calvary member training during the early, painful stages of their 1960's transformation into the first Airmobile force.12yr ⋅ purplesoap ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
Paul Revere deciding whether or not to murder the portrait artist with a teakettle13yr ⋅ Ace4929 ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
What can one glean from these photographs of the Tennessee Higher Education Commission taken in 1933?10yr ⋅ RowOrWade ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
Hitler inspects the progress of the Kleiner Schwanzstuck Kompenzation project. Germany 1942.12yr ⋅ Hansafan ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
Lost infantry members of Pickett's Charge, are found still wandering Cemetery Ridge, the last Battle of Gettysburg, not knowing the war had been over for 50 years. July, 1913.12yr ⋅ jesushx ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
How would the 20th century have played out if Hitler had stuck to his acting career?10yr ⋅ stripyfeet ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
Due to sexual discrimination, the early real-life version of the BioShock games used Little Brothers instead of Little Sisters. Here is one posing with a Big Daddy.12yr ⋅ [deleted] ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
While the North had a plentiful, and never ending supply of Irish and other immigrants to conscript into the army, the Confederacy had only the ability to keep sending soldiers back to fight no matter how injured or dead they were. 1863.12yr ⋅ jesushx ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
Harry Belafonte Jr. And Martin Luther King Outside the Birth Records Office in Hawaii, after Planting the Birth Certificate of the Baby of a Kenyan National, August, 1961.12yr ⋅ jesushx ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
Kids in Germany preparing the biggest prank in the world. The whole town was made to look like New York, USA.12yr ⋅ aagavin ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
Adolf Hitler never washed his hands, and ofttimes was left hanging by his bros because of his lack of hygiene. 12yr ⋅ [deleted] ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
Teddy Roosevelt poses for a Facebook profile picture, 191511yr ⋅ johnnytightlips2 ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
Winston Churchill's manstress gives him a big surprise for Easter. Undated.12yr ⋅ jesushx ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
Herman Goerring Appears on Popular Early Game Show, What's My Crime?12yr ⋅ jesushx ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
Premarital Sex Prevention Device in Devoutly Catholic Italy, 1963.12yr ⋅ jesushx ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
Why was it called the Hitler moustache and not the Alfred Hitchcock moustache?9yr ⋅ bottomlulz ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
Friends Fat Man and Little Boy, c. 1908. Infamous for getting massively bombed in the taverns of New York City, nearly 40 years later they would be immortalized when the atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki would be named after them, preserving their legacy forever. 12yr ⋅ jesushx ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
Chinese Resort To Building Bridges From Excess Male Population (ca. 2009)12yr ⋅ [deleted] ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
April 1970: Paul McCartney announces the Beatles are breaking up. Fans are devastated.13yr ⋅ purplesoap ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
Mark Twain Cradling One of Nikola Tesla's Magnificent Balls. 1884. 12yr ⋅ jesushx ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
One of FDR'S early WPA programs had workers infinitely paving and unpaving city streets. Undated.12yr ⋅ jesushx ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
The game we know of as golf, did not originate in Scotland as is commonly thought, but was imported from Japan. Though they used people instead of balls, it was still played primarily during tough business negotiations.12yr ⋅ jesushx ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
How should I preserve this t-shirt so historians of 2573 remember George Dubya Bush's impact on street culture?9yr ⋅ PredatorRedditer ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
Of the many horrific Nazi experiments, the Boy Band may be the most diabolical. c. 194211yr ⋅ jesushx ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
Because Switzerland was on the brink of a famine during WWII, they converted their airstrips into potato fields. Nevertheless, they managed to launch their planes with a jump start.11yr ⋅ chromopila ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
On this day in 312AD, Platea Sesamum, the precursor to Sesame Street, began their tour across Europe leaving burnt villages and plundered houses in their wake.12yr ⋅ Lingua_Franca2 ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
Unsolved Mysteries: photo of Einstein's desk at the time of his death shows someone in the room wearing 1980's or later tennis shoes and sweat pants (upper right corner of photo).12yr ⋅ jesushx ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
Pesident Nixon can't help smiling from thinking to himself: chink! as he goes in to touch glasses while sharing a toast with Chinese Premier Chou En Lai, February 1970.12yr ⋅ jesushx ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
Was Stalin the inventor of funk? I think this photo proves it, but I'm not sure.12yr ⋅ vGrdifyer ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
The bicycle was actually invented in the Middle Ages; however, knights found that it was no good for jousting, so it was abandoned until the modern period.9yr ⋅ rocketman0739 ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
Swedish Bench Warmer 24 December, 1917. Elderly and the impoverished were put to work to keep benches warm for the upper classes during cold winter months.10yr ⋅ jesushx ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
Early street performers were frequent subjects of hate crimes prior to their forced relocation to parks, their speech outlawed and were made to wear identifying black and white safety wear.12yr ⋅ jesushx ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
A group of people celebrate the end of the Civil War, New Jersey, Apr. 11 186112yr ⋅ progamer7100 ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
Today we would know it as PTSD, but in 1944 there was little help for shell-shocked Mr. Peanut, wandering the streets of Great Britain.12yr ⋅ jesushx ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
The infamous Enola Gay, so misnamed by the sign painter who misheard and then painted the nickname of the crew: 'ya know they're gay.' Undated.12yr ⋅ jesushx ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
Screen Test for Lenny, the Would-Be MGM Lion, Who Eventually Lost Out to Leo, Through a Series of Casting Couch Mishaps.12yr ⋅ jesushx ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
A Teen-Aged John F. Kennedy, Photographed During Awkward Erection Stage, Hyannis Port, c 1940s.12yr ⋅ jesushx ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
Toward the end of the war, Germany recruited battalions of sheep, which were surprisingly deadly. [Sheep Battalion near Leipzig, 1945].12yr ⋅ jesushx ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
Would the Confederacy have won the Civil War had the soldiers not stuck so rigidly to the southern ritual of afternoon napping?13yr ⋅ jesushx ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
Turn of the century Germany: unmarried woman of marriageable age is displayed high above the town for humiliation and possible last ditch marriage proposals, as was the custom.12yr ⋅ jesushx ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
Contrary to Popular Belief, The US/Russian Arms Race Did Not Begin During the Cold War Era, But in Autumn 1899, When Csar Nicholas II Had His Manservant swing Him About the Yard After Learning About the American Wright Brothers Attempts at Human Flight. 12yr ⋅ jesushx ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
Fellow Shitstorians: Can Anyone fill in the Details of this Photo?12yr ⋅ jesushx ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
Towards the end of WWII - short on supplies and replacement parts - German soldiers improvised new mechanized units.12yr ⋅ purplesoap ⋅ r/shittyaskhistory
