Dumb History of Numbers
Aryabhatta, solved the zero-dollar problem in arithmetic and gave the emptiness a name - “kha”; Brahmagupta assigned a symbol for zero as we now know it. Suddenly, students everywhere were getting perfect zeros in their math exams.
Dumb History of Climate Change
The UN Convention on Climate Change and Wishful Thinking claimed that if we close our eyes and believe hard enough, the climate can cool itself.
Dumb History of Hitler
After sucking as a student, artist, soldier, and spy, Hitler picked up a profession where the bar is the lowest - politics. And he sucked at it too.
Dumb History of Ghosts
As for me, I can’t even afford a ghost in Seattle. My best shot is to book an airbnb in the woods and hope that it’s haunted.
Dumb History of English
In a language as widespread as English, there are bound to be variants. Look at Covid!