24 of the Biggest Historical What-Ifs
‘What if Germany won WWII?’
If you’re a subscriber to the multiple universes theory, you can imagine an almost infinite number of universes, each branching out from a decision in time. Now, some of these universes might not be so different. The one where you choose a peach-pear LaCroix is probably pretty similar to the one where you chose pamplemousse. At least, without involving chaos theory, but now we’re really going off the deep end.
Some decisions and events, however, would be dramatic forks in the future of their universe. Redditors suggested some of the most interesting what-if moments from history, ones that would send alternate-us on a wildly different road.
Read on and imagine what might have been, whether it’s good or very, very bad.