No need to name names or sources.

Mine has to be some dude that insisted that advertising is a “30,000 year old technology”

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    Aristotle was a professor wrestler who started a math cult that hated beans. He is best known for having developed the intercept theorem and diverting the Halys river.

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      So just a mix and match of partial truths about multiple Ancient Greek philosophers?

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        I know Plato was the first one and Pythagoras was the second. I don’t remember the other two though. What made it absurd was the sheer confidence it was delivered with.