Abhishek Gorla

Abhishek Gorla

Dumb History of Farming

Around 10,000 BC, ice age disappeared as ice began aging. Animals finally came out of their hibernation and became travel nomads. However, one animal called human decided to finally settle down in

Dumb History of Shakespeare

You might find it hard to believe but there was a time when people actually paid to watch Shakespearean plays. Back in the days before YouTube, they gathered in grand auditoriums, straining to

Dumb History of Telephone

For those unfamiliar with telephones, they are similar to mobile phones but they are not mobile. They cannot piggyback on humans, shadow them everywhere and drain the life out of them like vampires

Dumb History of Cars

The first car to be invented by Karl Benz was a horseless carriage. It was fine. It worked. It meant that horses regained their freedom after they lost it a few hundred years

Dumb History of Potatoes

“No matter how you prepare it, the root is tasteless and starchy. It cannot be regarded as an enjoyable food“, Diderot’s Encyclopédie had this to say about potatoes.