Wild Historical Moments That Are Too Bizarre To Seem Real

One would think that studying history is a good way to achieve some insight into the human condition. To understand the common threads of all people within the contexts of the various times they existed. To, in some way, reach into the collective conscious of humankind and come out with a deeper knowledge of what makes us uniquely human. And then you learn bout the Great Emu War and you realize that we're all just wingin' it. Here are some history memes to become one with time.

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