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Did Einstein really say the “definition of insanity” quote?
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Did Einstein really say the “definition of insanity” quote?

There is no good evidence that he did. The saying appears in print decades after Einstein’s death and was attached to his name later.

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Did Marie Antoinette really say “Let them eat cake”?

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Did Vikings really wear horned helmets?

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