Today:
Welcome to this week's instalment of /r/AskHistorians' Sunday Digest (formerly the Day of Reflection). Nobody can read all the questions and answers that are posted here, so in this thread we invite you to share anything you'd like to highlight from the last week - an interesting discussion, an informative answer, an insightful question that was overlooked, or anything else.
/u/Elphinstone1842 gave a fantastic 9 part answer to my question about Racism among pirates in the Carribbean
I answered an interesting, indicative but overlooked question in which I looked at the experiences of pilots of Caribbean and Indian origin fighting for the British in the First World War:
/u/elphinstone1842 answered "Racism among pirates in the Carribean?"
This question was certainly interesting: "US President Shot Cereal From Cannons?" My own theory is "dream memory".
As WD_Ts go, this is the most unusual other than in jokes: "Did Stalin like crossword puzzles?" . Exactly what it says on the tin: there was nothing more in the body.
I'm not one to blow my own trumpet, but I'm pretty happy with my answer to an overlooked question on the relationship between the Royal Navy and the British Empire, and how that played into the establishment of the Australian and Canadian Navies.
Not exactly overlooked, but there was a fun discussion of the Basque children who fled Spain in 1937, led by u/AlmightyB