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earth, fire, water, wind - it's not hard (quokk.au)
submitted 11 months ago by to c/science_memes@mander.xyz
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[–] 9 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) (1 child)

"1066 Battle of Hastings
1096 First Crusade
1120 Sinking of the White Ship
1153 Treaty of Westminster
1189 Third Crusade
1215 Magna Carta
1265 First parliament
1314 Battle of Bannockburn
1348 Black Death
1381 Peasant's Revolt
1415 Battle of Agincourt
1485 Battle of Bosworth..."

Etched into my brain for 25 years for absolutely no reason

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  • [–] 9 points 11 months ago

    And the amount of time dedicated to ox-bow lakes. Where are they all? You'd think every second meander would be an ox-bow lake by now, but I've never even seen one.

    I think geography teachers made them up and hoped nobody would ever check.

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