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wrextnight t1_j2a7mwn wrote

Reply to comment by AnthillOmbudsman in TIL the first story to include space travel, aliens, and interplanetary warfare ("A True Story") was written in Ancient Greek in the second century AD, and was written as a satire of outlandish ancient stories. by foodtower

It's like when you walk into the library and there's a sign that says <-Truth and one that says Lies ->

I'm really scared that we as people are being conditioned to be unable to understand how metaphor, simile, and allusion can be used to teach important concepts.

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