this post was submitted on 26 Jun 2024
652 points (99.1% liked)

Memes

45560 readers
2063 users here now

Rules:

  1. Be civil and nice.
  2. Try not to excessively repost, as a rule of thumb, wait at least 2 months to do it if you have to.

founded 5 years ago
MODERATORS
 
you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[–] [email protected] 40 points 4 months ago (2 children)

I was gonna comment "yeah, but Leibniz fucks!" but then I decided to fact-check myself.

"Leibniz never married, and his funeral was only attended by his personal secretary."

...well, shit. The meme checks out!

[–] [email protected] 7 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Hey maybe he was just too wild to be tied up.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 4 months ago

That's possible, but if that were the case I'd expect there to be a bunch of illegitimate children at his funeral.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 months ago (2 children)

At least there are tasty cookies named after him. That's even better than scientific fame.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 months ago

Inb4 the "[Choco] Leibniz — [Fig] Newton cookie controversy!"

[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 months ago

Well that confirms it then... Leibniz was ace.