Historians spent centuries documenting the Roman conquest of Britain, only to realize the real tragedy was that we eventually survived to give them feedback.
Modern Brits meeting Romans: The internet's descent into historical shitposting
A history-themed Twitter account asked followers how modern Brits would react if they met Roman soldiers landing in 55 BC. The thread quickly spiraled into a meme-filled roast of 'history nerds' and porn-addicted internet users, proving once again that time travel is best avoided if you're chronically online.
Source: Modern Brits meeting Romans: The internet's descent into historical shitposting — The Poke
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