Subject: Survival & Violence - Why were crossbows invented?
From: World History <[email-masked]>
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Date: Tue, 06 Apr 2021 15:47:55 +0000

Trending Stories from World History

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Question: Why were crossbows invented?

Answer from Carl Armstrong Jr.

Because humans can’t throw rocks at a couple hundred feet per second…

…and not everyone has a lifetime to practice archery.

The muscles used in archery. Anthropologists have
Read More: http://www.quora.com/Why-were-crossbows-invented?top_ans=271769784
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Question: What were the worst genocides in history?

Answer from Alexsander Hoffmann

The Armenian / Greek / Assyrian Genocide

This photo is from the 1919 film Ravished Armenia, but it shows the destiny of Armenian girls crucified after being raped. Armenia wa
Read More: http://www.quora.com/What-were-the-worst-genocides-in-history?top_ans=111352762
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Question: What’s a historical fact that would shock most people to find out?

Answer from Rashida Albehairy

WARNING: there may be images that may be disturbing to some readers.

1. Russian dictator Joseph Stalin often had photos retouched as he ordered to remove people he ordered to
Read More: http://www.quora.com/What-s-a-historical-fact-that-would-shock-most-people-to-find-out?top_ans=228649037
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