UK history rules
UK history rules
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- milfhunter0
@cherub
Go watch Vikings. It shows it all.
- ^ you'd be surprised at how bad UK education is. Back in the 80's 90's one didn't learn anything besides Second World War triumphs.shapesalad
- Things I remember being taught in History. WWI, WWII, Russian Revolutions, Vietnam, Stonehenge & Henry VIII. They obviously skirted Ireland, India & Boer War.Hayzilla
- WHAT?? At the very least, I would have expected to see the viking incursions, the norman conquest of England, the establishment of the commonwealth,cherub
- the acts of union, the colonization of America, and the Renaissance.cherub
- Are secondary schools really that bad?? I mean today, have they gotten better? The comprehensive ones?cherub
- Hayzilla0
My favourite bit of history from this time was when Britain decided to put ALL its gold, riches and antiquities on a remote Island guarded only by unarmed monks. The Vikings hit the fucking jackpot! Yoink! I read it in a Bill Bryson book so could be wrong ;-)