Of Pranks and Child Geniuses

Hey, April Fool's Day is right around the corner! But that's not important right now, because I want to tell you about T homas Macaulay (1800-1859). 

This guy was a child genius. How do I know? Well, according to historians, the British child said a lot of things that blew people's minds. For example, when Thomas was a toddler, he looked at a chimney with smoke coming out of it and asked his father, " Is that hell? "

What a delightful kid!

And when Thomas was four, someone accidentally...