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finally debunked@slrpnk.net to AnarchyChess@sopuli.xyz · 2 years ago

What are some notable blunders in history that resulted in huge loss?

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What are some notable blunders in history that resulted in huge loss?

finally debunked@slrpnk.net to AnarchyChess@sopuli.xyz · 2 years ago
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    Humans descending from the trees was pretty disastrous for all involved.

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      Nature blundered a forced mass extinction in 3 million years, the top engine move was deadly meteor to East Africa

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    In the beginning the Universe was created. This has made many people very angry and has been widely regarded as a bad move.

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    The Democratic National Committee decided to sabotage Bernie Sander’s candidacy.

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    I’d say the biggest blunder was probably the Romans allowing themselves to be encircled at the battle of cannae. Can’t let yourself be flanked. That’s like 2nd millennia BCE shit.

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      And Napoleon and Hitler pushing pawns to Russia

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        Everyone knows you don’t fight in the center in winter in Asia.

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    Pharmaceutical companies were given leave to perform their own safety studies and to advertise directly to consumers

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    NASA thought that warnings about O rings from it engineers were overblown and sensationalistic.

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    Ke2

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    The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

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    Cadbury replaced quality ingredients in their chocolate with palm oil.

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    Trump said COVID would vanish in 2 weeks

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    The Warner Brothers thought George Lucas’s idea for a space movie was a crock of shit

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    The Wachovski sisters decided to make a 4th Matrix movie.

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    The Recording Industry Ass. Of America sued 35,000 of its customers.

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    Coca Cola attempted to sell soda without artificial colouring.

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    People used to believe Il vaticano wasn’t a real move

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