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Tuesday, September 27, 2005

Ouch!

Tuesday, September 27, 2005 6:37 pm by Cristina   1 comment
The BBC reports that a map of English genius is being made by visitengland.com to combat ignorance about creative and scientific figures. And it was about time since

5% of Britons thought William Shakespeare had written Emily Bronte's Wuthering Heights

(We'll let you a few moments to recover from the shock, that's right).

There's not much one can say to that, eh?

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1 comment:

  1. Lady Jane9/28/2005 04:40:00 am

    Goodness, that's insane! I was quite shocked to read that and then laughed when you added that you would give us a few minutes to recover from the shock.

    What ignorant people!

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