27 Aug
You’re So Dumb It Hurts!
There are things in this world that boggle the mind, things that have no answers and things that entice the mind with curiosity. Among them is the overwhelming ignorance towards geography and world affairs in the U.S. It can be even more mind boggling when someone asks the question, “why dont Americans excel in Geography?” A shortage of maps perhaps? Miss South Carolina, your thoughts?
Oooh, you poor fragile little thing! If only America had maps like “the Iraq”. And who will save South Africa?
Because we are the world. We really don’t need to know about other people, or so the thinking goes. The world revolves around us, like the planets revolve around the sun. When the rest of the world becomes important then we might wake up and learn a little about other people, places and things.
August 27th, 2007 at 2:31 pm[…] E D Shobrawy weighs in, entitling his post: You’re so Dumb, It Hurts! “There are things in this world that […]
August 27th, 2007 at 5:31 pm