Get Schooled: 16 Hilarious Fake History Memes

Can we major in Fake History? This meme format has been kicking around since last July - and we hope it never goes away. Pairing serious historical moments with irreverent scenes from our favorite shows and movies is a lot of fun. These are some choice examples. 

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