r/shittyaskhistory
Founded October 2011 · Public — anyone can post
Do you have questions about history that no reliable source can give you? Do you know of some lesser known historical facts that need to be more well known? **Then welcome to r/shittyaskhistory!**
Members
37,888
38K
Online now
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not captured in the last snapshot
Posts per day
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no sample yet
Comments per post
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no sample yet
Growth · 7d
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not enough history yet
Growth · 30d
+1.5%
+545 members · ≈31d
Promo tolerance
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not assessed yet
Last post
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no sample yet
Distinct posters
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no sample yet
Tracking since Aug 3 · growth spans are the real distance between snapshots, not rounded windows. Posts/day is measured from the community’s own newest posts on Reddit, not from what Prowlo happens to crawl.
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Communities that discuss what r/shittyaskhistory discusses.
The Portal for Public History. Please read the rules before participating, as we remove all comments which break the rules. Answers must be in-depth and comprehensive, or they will be removed.
For asking casual questions about historical events prior to 01/01/2001. Also see r/History or r/AskHistorians.
This reddit is for the latest developments in Medieval History: please keep other modern topics on religion and politics in their respective subreddits.
A place to commemorate and discuss historical events which took place on this calendar date at least twenty years ago. Please read the community rules before participating.
See the full lists on similar subreddits.
r/shittyaskhistory — frequently asked
How many members does r/shittyaskhistory have?
r/shittyaskhistory has 37,888 members as of our most recent crawl on Sep 3. Prowlo re-checks tracked communities on a rolling schedule, so this figure moves rather than sitting frozen at whatever it was when a scraper last ran.
Is r/shittyaskhistory growing?
Over the last ≈31 days r/shittyaskhistory changed by +1.5% — a gain of 545 members. We compare against the nearest snapshot we actually hold and state the real span rather than rounding it to a clean "30 days".
How active is r/shittyaskhistory?
We don't have a reliable posting-rate sample for r/shittyaskhistory yet. Subscriber count alone is a poor guide to whether a community is active, so treat this one as unverified until the next sample lands.
When was r/shittyaskhistory created?
r/shittyaskhistory was founded in October 2011 and is a public — anyone can post community. Age matters: an older community with steady growth has survived Reddit's moderation churn; a young one with a spike may not.
Can I promote my product in r/shittyaskhistory?
We don't have a promo-tolerance read for r/shittyaskhistory yet. Default to the safe approach: read the sidebar rules, contribute in threads where you gain nothing, and mention your product only when it is the honest answer to someone's question.
How do I monitor r/shittyaskhistory for mentions?
Hit Watch on this page. Prowlo starts crawling r/shittyaskhistory into your Dataset — every new post indexed and embedded, searchable semantically, queryable by your AI agent over MCP, and able to trigger keyword alerts in Slack. Prowlo is read-only; it never posts on your behalf.
Can my AI agent read r/shittyaskhistory's stats?
Yes. Everything on this page is one MCP tool call away: catalog_get_subreddit returns r/shittyaskhistory's members, growth, promo tolerance and similar communities as typed JSON — free, no credits. Connect your agent to api.prowlo.com/mcp and it can vet the community and start watching it in the same conversation.
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