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TIL about the Dunning-Kruger Graph / Effect- it explains so much about today's self-proclaimed experts!

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w8l7 TIL that in 19th Century carnivals in USA, cigars were given as prizes. People who lost at a particular sideshow were told; “close, but no cigar”.
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