When people are certified geniuses, we usually just take their words as gospel. For all intents and purposes, they know more than us, so why shouldn’t we trust them? Well here is why – they are often dead wrong about things. It’s possible that they can’t see through their own hubris, but their flubs are some of the best in history.
These famous inventors, philosophers, and scientists predicted certain things and, guess what? They were WAY off.
1.) Wow, what a dummy.
2.) Tell that to my 51″ flat screen, LADY!
3.) Tanks for the advice, but no tanks.
4.) Simon says…SOMETHING DUMB!
5.) Oh yea? I’ll text you that you’re wrong from my iPhone.
6.) Dude, I can basically JUMP out of Earth’s atmosphere, this is child’s play.
7.) Uhhh, people love music, David. Don’t be a fool.
8.) I’m sure once he saw Ford’s bank account rising he had some egg on his face.
9.) Uhhh, what.
10.) Boy, this guy was a real Einstein, eh?
11.) Yea, and we’d all be Ninja Turtles in 15 years.
12.) Music will never die.
13.) Someone X-ray this guys head, because I hypothesize there is nothing inside of it.
14.) I’M TYPING THIS ON A COMPUTER IN MY HOME, KEN!
15.) Pffft, maybe you should’ve had a complex about being stupid instead of short, Napoleon.
16.) Someone please revoke his doctor’s license.
17.) I bet that guy got fired shortly after.
18.) This is why you don’t send your kids to Oxford.
19.) Hey Ernest, maybe you should be more earnest.
20.) Submarines are also sandwiches, HG. 😛
21.) This is why America rules.
22.) Silly Darryl.
23.) Edison, you jelly? You jelly because Tesla schooled you? You mad, bro?
24.) People hate the stage, Chaplin. And flesh and blood.
25.) EXPLAIN A BIRD THEN, LORD KELVIN!
Wow, what dummies (aside from all of the success and stuff). We’re only human, but it’s still hard to believe that these people were SO wrong.