The following is a list of statements made many years ago by experts in their fields. At the time they were said they sounded intelligent. With the passing of time, they sound idiotic.

Sean Covey
The following is a list of statements made many years...
The following is a list of statements made many years...
The following is a list of statements made many years...
The following is a list of statements made many years...
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Experts have been known to make statements that sound intelligent at the time, but which later turn out to be quite idiotic. This phrase is most commonly used in a sarcastic tone to indicate that an expert has said something absurd which he or she now regrets.

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