The World Becomes A More Little Dumber

Holy Crap...I received a chain letter today and thought it was the usual unsubstantiated shit; but they actually provided links to the actual stories they were writing about and...it was true. What is going on in these classes is painfully stupid. They "avoid" the Holocaust and the Crusades? So do they just skip the 300 years from 1000-1300 AD and pretend the world didn’t exist then?

Prepare to be PC’d to death. Idiocracy is here. It may be one school now, but it takes one seed to grow a great big tree of retardation. Schools drop Holocaust lessons to avoid offence-News-UK-Education-TimesOnline Another Article

Has there ever been a period of time without war?

Has there ever been a period of time without war? Has there ever been a time people weren't killing each other? Interesting little blurb about the history of war and the seeming futility of peace. In a way it will shock you, in other ways you'll nod your head and say, "ya know, that does sound about right." Interesting. Click the read more link and Digg it if you so choose. ;) read more (link to the article) | digg story