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Those that don't learn from history are doomed to repeat it, or alternatively, to make all sorts of nonsensical comments about it which are guaranteed to provide the rest of the world with endless amusement. If you come across any such comments, let the world know by posting them in this category.

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History teacher, "In Egyptian society, which group of people shaved off their hair every week?" Student, "Boyzone!"
    Posted by Ghost on 23 Jan 2010. + (3) - (2) Permalink

"HELPP!! WAS THE CANADIAN GOVERNMENT JUSTIFIED IN ESTABLING INTERNMENT CAMPS???!!!! IN YOUR OPINION!!!!!!!?" http://answers.yahoo.com/question/ind...
    Posted by CheddarBBQ on 10 Jan 2010. + (2) - (3) Permalink
No.
    Posted by Socky on 22 Jan 2010.

"Why did William Shakespeare move to England?"
    Posted by JT on 11 Jan 2010. + (4) - (0) Permalink
Because of the lovely weather.
    Posted by Necropaxx on 13 Jan 2010.

"Who did England fight in the English Civil War?"
    Posted by JT on 11 Jan 2010. + (6) - (0) Permalink
Poles and Pakistanis, obviously :)
    Posted by Moosh on 11 Jan 2010.

"What year was the stone age?"
    Posted by JT on 20 Sep 2009. + (3) - (0) Permalink
It wasn't a year, it was a decade! You idiot!
    Posted by Socky on 20 Jan 2010.

"That was the decision George Washington had to make before he crossed the Delaware." (High school student when asked to explain Roe v. Wade... Roe v. Wade for those who aren't familiar: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roe_v._Wade)
    Posted by JT on 3 Jan 2010. + (5) - (0) Permalink

"Can anyone tell me what the ship is called in The Mutiny on the Bounty?"
    Posted by JT on 9 Jan 2010. + (3) - (0) Permalink

"Why did they build so many ruined castles and abbeys in England?" (Tourist to tour guide)
    Posted by JT on 15 Sep 2009. + (1) - (0) Permalink

"Experts agree Al Qaeda leader is dead or alive" (CNN)
    Posted by JT on 3 Jan 2010. + (6) - (0) Permalink
And that one, too :)
    Posted by Moosh on 3 Jan 2010.

Answer given in History exam: "The First World War, caused by the assignation of the Arch-Duck by an anahist, ushered in a new error in the anals of human history."
    Posted by JT on 14 Dec 2009. + (3) - (0) Permalink
http://www.wilsoncenter.org/index.cfm... More similar answers.
    Posted by Destrii on 9 Jan 2010.