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[–] Skullgrid@lemmy.world 9 points 18 hours ago (1 children)

I fucking hated history in school because it just boiled down to remembering dates of coronations and wars. and writing pages and pages of fucking essays, as an EFL person.

[–] PugJesus@piefed.social 9 points 18 hours ago (1 children)

My mother said that's how they used to teach history when she was a kid, and honestly, that probably would've killed my childhood enthusiasm for history.