Yes, it’s true, but it’s not about zebras, it’s about ME. I’ve aready gotten perceptably thicker at the bottom, and it’s only been 50 years so far.
Computers in the future may weigh no more than 15 tons.
-Popular Mechanics, 1949
Every time this comes up, I think the same thing: Anyone who can’t figure out that a zebra is NOT going to look like a horse even in B&W needs to be eliminated from the gene pool anyway.
…in a state so nonintuitive it can only be called weird…