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Latest recorded position: #10 on Sep 22, 2026, 10:44 PM CST.
Across 1 retained daily record, the best recorded rank was #10. From the first retained rank (#10) to the last (#10), this listing held the same rank.
Why Are Military Characters in Modern Western Detective Fiction Often Colonels?
为什么近代西方推理小说在设计军人形象时总喜欢把军衔设定为上校?
ThreadEast first recorded "Why Are Military Characters in Modern Western Detective Fiction Often Colonels?" on Sep 22, 2026, 10:44 PM CST. It has been observed on Zhihu Daily, with less than one hour between the first and latest recorded appearances.
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| Day | Platform | Best rank | Last rank | Observations |
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| 2026-09-22 | Zhihu Daily | #10 | #10 | 1 |