And here we thought…

Monday, 4 February 2008, 19:08

…that the U.S. educational system was in trouble.

Report: 1 in 4 Britons Think Winston Churchill Never Existed

But hey…Sherlock Holmes was a real person! And I suppose they think that Santa Claus, the Easter Bunny are real, too. Hell, let’s throw in the Great Pumpkin as well. He rises out of the pumpkin patch every Halloween, you know!

What the hell are they teaching kids in school these days?

2 Comments for “And here we thought…”

  1. 1Jaya

    I KNOW Winston Churchill existed, because there is a cat that lives down the street from me that looks just like him. And where would that cat have gotten the idea from, if Mr. Churchill had not existed???

    If you want a great example of American stupidity, check out this sad YouTube clip “Is Europe A Country?”:

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=juOQhTuzDQ0

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  2. 2christine

    Thanks for that link, Jaya. Too true! :D