It is a deep and harmful misunderstanding that learning should be fun. It rarely is. Learning should be meaningful.
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The most fun I've personally had has been discovering difficult and interesting math/science concepts. I believe one of the main reasons it was fun is because these moments connected many dots, i.e. were really meaningful (under my def)
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I agree, there are things we learn just because they are fun. It is just that the inverse does not hold: it is dangerous to make our ability to learn dependent on the content being fun.
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