35+ Times Tumblr Turned History Into the Funniest Class You Never Took

Tumblr might be chaotic, but give it a historical topic and suddenly it becomes the funniest (and least accredited) professor on the internet.

These 37 posts prove that when it comes to kings, plagues, and ancient drama, no one tells it better—or weirder—than Tumblr.

It’s like AP World History, but with better punchlines and way more unhinged commentary.

 

1. Technically correct.

2. Imagine asking your wife if it’s ok to start a war? Seems like she deserves some input.

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Jason Mustian

Jason Mustian

Jason is a Webby winning, Short-Award losing humor writer and businessman. He lives in Texas with his amazing wife and four sometimes amazing kids.