365 More Things People Believe That Aren't True Quotes

“Slavery was legal in the United Kingdom… until April the 6th 2010! The status of slavery had never existed under common law in England. As a result, slavery couldn’t be illegal if it didn’t legally exist. Section 71 of the Coroners and Justice Act 2009 has now made it illegal.”
― James Egan, 365 More Things People Believe That Aren't True

“Every time you shuffle a deck of cards, you have made a combination nobody has ever made in history. But how? How many combinations can there be? Millions? Billions? Trillions? Not even close. There are 80,658,175,170,943,878,571,660,636,856,403,766,975,289,505,440,883,277,824,000,000,000,00 combinations. That’s 70 numbers. The actual word for this number is 80 vigintillion. If you are wondering how this is possible, here’s a simple way to understand it. There are 52 cards in a deck. There are 26 letters in the alphabet. How many different stories have been created from those 26 letters? So, if you ever feel like you haven’t accomplished anything unique in your life, shuffle a deck of cards and you have done something that has never happened ever. Unless you don’t know how to shuffle. Which I don’t.”
― James Egan, 365 More Things People Believe That Aren't True

“World War I officially ended on the October 3rd 2010, when Germany finished paying the reparations owed under the Treaty of Versailles.”
― James Egan, 365 More Things People Believe That Aren't True

“In 2013, it was confirmed that the Big Bang did in fact happen. It’s a fact now, not a theory.”
― James Egan, 365 More Things People Believe That Aren't True

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― James Egan, 365 More Things People Believe That Aren't True