Was It Really That Bad?

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Was It Really That Bad? is a recurring segment of The Colbert Report in which Stephen examines wether or not certain historical events were as bad as they are purported to have been.

[edit] Events Examined

• The Plague

• Before Labor Unions

• Salem Witch Trials

• POSITIVES:

• Inspired Arthur Miller's The Crucible and his later boning of Marilyn Monroe
• Do Process (Do you burn when we set fire to you?)
• Innocent Until Proven Amphibious
• Profiling was acceptable
• Everyone was found guilty
• Ended witchcraft in America