General Chit-Chat Thread: A New Beginning

[Grim]

I don't know about you guys, but Leon Trotsky never existed.

 

[Chris]

One of my favorite fringe scientific theories is that Charlemagne never existed bc like 400 or so years were made up so the year 1000 AD corresponded with someone's reign for a big celebration

 

[Grim]

One of my favorite fringe scientific theories is that Charlemagne never existed bc like 400 or so years were made up so the year 1000 AD corresponded with someone's reign for a big celebration

I don't even know who that would be in the year 1000 lmfao

 

[Chris]

Forget the fact that we have records from other civilizations completely unreleated that also have events during the "made up years" so it's easy af to disprove lmao

 

[Storm Trooper]

I don't know about you guys, but Leon Trotsky never existed.

but..... @Leon TrotSky runs the Prediction Championship AND does revies of bad wrestling! She most certainly does exist.

 

[Chris]

I don't even know who that would be in the year 1000 lmfao

Phantom time conspiracy theory - Wikipedia

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[Chris]

Otto III and Sylvester II it seems are the suspects

 

[Grim]

Also fwiw

 

[Grim]

I tend not to use AD anymore

 

[Professor Booty]

I’m to dumb for this conversation I’m starting to get a headache lol

 

[Grim]

I've started utilizing the more appropriate nomen of BCE and CE

 

[Chris]

CE and BCE are the more commonly used ones now yeah

 

[Grim]

It's less religious, and is tbh more accurate

 

[Chris]

Kind of needed to happen when even Christians started acknowlegeding Jesus was probably born 4 years earlier than we thought

 

[Chris]

Imagine if we just subtracted 4 year instead lol the cluster