"25 Events You Learned In History Class (Didn't Happen)" Topic

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Tango01	17 Apr 2016 9:43 p.m. PST
"We think we're ….. with our educations built off of video games, Wikipedia, and Game Of Thrones. Spoiler alert: Everything that stuff taught us about history is totally wrong. Shocking, we know. So pull up a chair, and let AuntieMeme drop some real historical knowledge on that …." link Amicalement Armand Not this time Bill… (smile)
etotheipi	18 Apr 2016 2:23 a.m. PST
Nothing like replacing a bunch of vague, broad, and inaccurate generalizations with another set of vague, broad, and inaccurate generalizations.
Ottoathome	18 Apr 2016 4:44 a.m. PST
The article is an eloquent illustration and justification for electronic publishing being absolutely worthless in academia for any credit for a degree or to research. The article also shows the staggering lack of knowledge as to what real historical research and instruction is.
Extra Crispy	18 Apr 2016 6:05 a.m. PST
Well, I hardly think Cracked.com is "academia!"
Tango01	18 Apr 2016 9:58 a.m. PST
It's only for fun boys… (smile) Amicalement Armand
Supercilius Maximus	18 Apr 2016 2:37 p.m. PST
Isn't academia a type of nut? Or am I thinking of erudite?
15th Hussar	18 Apr 2016 5:23 p.m. PST
Only in Macedonia, Supercilius!
gamershs	19 Apr 2016 3:22 p.m. PST
Interesting "facts", and some of the items are actually true.

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