Learning new things is always more fun when it comes with a dose of sarcasm, humor, smart-assery, or all three. Which is perhaps why it’s so much more fun to learn history from these meme-makers than it was to try to memorize arbitrary dates for a teacher in high school who probably couldn’t remember any of them himself.
Seriously, whether you’re already interested in history or you think you hate it, these 17 memes were made to make you fall in love.
16. Case in point.

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15. They never saw it coming.

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14. It’s so catchy when you set it to a rhyme.

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13. Why is this so funny, though.

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12. They always take more than you want to give up.

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11. Yes I would like an explanation.

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10. They never stop though lolololsob.

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9. I feel like this is quite accurate.

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8. Poor mousy Poland never saw it coming.

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7. Wait, really?

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6. Perfect illustration is perfect.

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5. Too soon.

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4. Seriously, stop.

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3. I think they’ve moved on…

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2. Those big pets really tip the scales (ba-dum-ching)

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1. To be fair, people need their heads.

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Hey, even this self-professed history buff learned a thing or two this time around, did you?
What’s your favorite historical fact? Meme? Are they combined somewhere?
Please share them with us in the comments!