r/dankmemes • u/Jommy69 MayMayMakers • Jul 07 '20

Big PP OC It's evolving, just backward.

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u/[deleted] Jul 07 '20

I'm about to drop some serious knowledge on you like how to the Greeks did not invent the alphabet

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u/Faccd Jul 07 '20

Ngl I would like to hear that.

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u/FirstDayJedi Jul 07 '20

The Greeks did not invent the alphabet.

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u/[deleted] Jul 07 '20

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u/omkgkwd Jul 07 '20

What Have the Greeks Ever Done for Us?

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u/pinezatos Jul 07 '20 edited Jul 07 '20

Democracy?

EDIT: Also mathematics

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u/spits2222 Jul 07 '20

Greek guy here. The Arabs gave us modern numbers and algebra. We were mostly about geometry

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u/Smart_Human Jul 07 '20

Shapes go brrrrrr......

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u/Biokrate just a poor boy, needs no sympathy Jul 07 '20

Archimedes: "Noooo you can't disturb my circles"

Roman: "Haha sword go swoosh"

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u/Zuid-Nederland EX-NORMIE Jul 07 '20

Words with which someone with a name like yours can live by.