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Laughably Bad Predictions That Did Not Age Well (40 PICS)

Posted in INTERESTING       10 Feb 2025       3888       7 GALLERY VIEW
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"Found This In The Supply Closet(It’s A Box Of Plastic Bags)"

"Google In 1999 And Today Its Completely Opposite"

""There Is No Reason Anyone Would Want A Computer In Their Home." --Ken Olson, President, Chain-Nan And Founder Of Digital Equipment Corp., 1977"

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""Everything That Can Be Invented Has Been Invented." - Charles H. Duell, Commissioner, U.S. Office Of Patents, 1899"

"An Old "Helpful" Tip In A Magazine"

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"Lady Gaga Had A Hater Group"

""This 'telephone' has too many shortcomings to be seriously considered as a means of communication. The device is inherently of no value to us." - A memo at Western Union, 1878 (or 1876)."

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"Well This Didn’t Age Well"

"Found In A Local Thrift Shop"

"A Rocket Will Never Be Able To Leave The Earth's Atmosphere." New York Times, 1936

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"There's no chance that the iPhone is going to get any significant market share. Steve Ballmer, USA Today, April 30, 2007."

"Comments About Computers From Long Ago"

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7   Comments ?
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Ralph 1 month ago
#20 at least 1 and 6 are myths and not true quotes
       
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Amy 1 month ago
"By 2005 or so, it will be clear that the internet's impact on the economy has been no greater than the FAX machine's."

1999 Paul Krugman,

Nobel Prize winner for Economics
       
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Leroy 1 month ago
#38 pretty accurate (when you left first "not" out.....)
       
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Priscilla 1 month ago
#39 why is “rectum” edited out?
       
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Didi 1 month ago
Priscilla,

free speech, my friend, free speech!
       
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Lorrie 1 month ago
Needs more Paul Krugman and Paul Eurlich.
       
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Pate 1 month ago
My prediction for the year 2125. You will be dead.
       
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