25 of the Weirdest Chains of Events Throughout History
A Chinese man wanted to create a potion to become immortal, but accidentally created gunpowder

Of course, nothing in grey matter upstairs ache to even try to process.
Even knowing that all of our history is deeply interconnected, there are certain series of cause-and-effect that feel less “if this, then that” and more along the lines of chaos theory.
In a Reddit thread, historians shared chains of events from history that make a butterfly wingflap turning into a tornado seem quaint. Keep reading to find out some particularly weird one-two punches from human history.
























