Vincent St. Pierre@lemmy.worldtoAsklemmy@lemmy.ml•Which historical event best represents the saying "Win stupid games, earn stupid prizes"?
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1 year agoThere is this guy who killed 40,000 elephants because he thought it’d improve the environment.
Anyways, it was a poor decision, which harmed the natural regrowth of grasses in Africa. And probably contributed to drought and poor soil conditions there. Sadly, he has been regarded as an expert and heralded as an environmentalist par excellance. So, less of a stupid prize for him than a poor prize for humanity writ-large.
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