History In One Sentence

Drew Beckett, Reporter

History is full of big events, but they are so hard to piece together. They are too long and can be bor

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History is just kinda boring

ing What if instead we created some one sentence history and make it funny so you always remember it? I could inform you about the Korean War or just give you a brief explanation. You see, in history we are given long boring lectures; why can’t we make it fun so kids are able to learn more easily?

Mesozoic era: Something about meteors and dinosaurs I don’t know

Apollo 11: The moon landing was fake this never actually happened.

Salem Witch trials: Hey if you can’t drown than I guess your a witch.

MK Ultra: For some reason when ever I look this up I start doing things I can’t control

NBA Dream Team: This was basically the capital vs Boise football game, but basketball.

JamesTown: Hey if it wasn’t for them lung cancer wouldn’t be a thing.

Boston Tea party: They literally split the tea.

WW1: You have sunk my battle ship

WW2: Only if art school wasn’t so competitive

Vietnam: who really did win?

Civil War: It was so two sided you could say it was black and white

Nixon Presidency: James and the giant impeach

Doping of Russian athletes: For once it wasn’t vodka.

OJ Trials: If the glove doesn’t fit

Cold War: So cold that our weapons froze up too

12-21-2012: The Mayans were big liars

Discovery of America: Without syphilis nothing would’ve happened

44th president: Drop the mic

Arron Hernandez: Isn’t that OJ’s Cousin?

Marco Polo’s travels: Wait isn’t that a game?

Creation of the great wall: It’s not even done yet Mexico hasn’t paid.