𝔗𝚎𝚑 𝔅𝚊𝚖𝚜𝚔𝚒@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 2 years agoWhat ridiculous history fact is your favorite?message-squaremessage-square21fedilinkarrow-up13
arrow-up13message-squareWhat ridiculous history fact is your favorite?𝔗𝚎𝚑 𝔅𝚊𝚖𝚜𝚔𝚒@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 2 years agomessage-square21fedilink
minus-squareLeadersAtWork@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-22 years agoThere are lots of great answers here so I want to post something entirely silly and much much more recent: About 8-9 years ago someone on Reddit transcribed and revised the entirety of Edgar Allen Poe’s The Raven to instead be about an Emu. For the life of me I have never been able to find it again.
minus-square𝔗𝚎𝚑 𝔅𝚊𝚖𝚜𝚔𝚒@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoOh great. First, the Emus won a war against Australia, greatly boosting their egos. And later on, they started censoring their mention online. In other news… there seems to be a bird in my backyard that keeps taping on my backdoor window.
There are lots of great answers here so I want to post something entirely silly and much much more recent:
About 8-9 years ago someone on Reddit transcribed and revised the entirety of Edgar Allen Poe’s The Raven to instead be about an Emu.
For the life of me I have never been able to find it again.
Oh great. First, the Emus won a war against Australia, greatly boosting their egos. And later on, they started censoring their mention online.
In other news… there seems to be a bird in my backyard that keeps taping on my backdoor window.