I hate these conservative hot takes about how teenagers in ye olden days had all memorized the entirety of the Scriptures and knew Latin and Greek and whatnot I don't even care about debunking it So what if they did, they wasted their time learning a bunch of dumb shit
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I could learn those things if I wanted, but I haven't because I have no interest and it's of no benefit to me That makes me the smart one
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Also wrong. But hey.
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The literacy rate was about 5% so
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Also they couldn't fight better than a Viking so they died.
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The best mathematicians in all of Europe in 800 CE didn’t know as much math as some of the kids I went to high school with.
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They also had about 10 years of life remaining.
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Also this is really fucking bothering me but... if you're gonna make a point about being more learned... MAYBE DON'T PUT THE AD IN THE WRONG PLACE. AD 800?! That's not how... UGH
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It is, technically "AD" goes before the year, it stands for "Anno Domini" ("The Year of Our Lord")
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