Following on from @Speckledjim post ...
Here's a link to an 8th Grade test from 1895 - https://newrepublic.com/article/79470/1895-8th-grade-final-exam-i-couldnt-pass-it-could-you
I suppose we are tempted to think that we are very very clever now compared to the old farts of years past. Got my doubts. I wonder how much most of us actually know, as opposed to what we can find on Google. Does it matter?
Maybe a topic for the Philosophy thread
Following on from @Speckledjim post ... Here's a link to an 8th...
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