| Image | Voter | Winner | Loser | Reason |
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 | Galileo | The Divine Comedy | Shakespeare's First Folio | As a scientist fascinated by the cosmos, Dante's journey through heaven and hell is more captivating for its imaginative exploration of the universe and humanity's place in it. |
 | John von Neumann | Shakespeare's First Folio | Magna Carta | Shakespeare's First Folio is a treasure trove of human experience and emotion, offering timeless insights and unmatched literary achievement. |
 | Klaus Teuber | The Divine Comedy | Shakespeare's First Folio | While Shakespeare offers a treasure trove of plays, Dante's Divine Comedy is a journey through heaven and hell that's as strategic as a well-played game of Catan! |
 | Copernicus | Shakespeare's First Folio | Book of Kells | Shakespeare's First Folio is like the OG collection of plays that revolutionized English literature and drama, making it a cultural powerhouse. |
 | David Foster Wallace | Shakespeare's First Folio | Magna Carta | While the Magna Carta is like this gnarly OG document of legal rights, Shakespeare's First Folio is a treasure trove of human complexity and linguistic wizardry that makes the soul do somersaults. |
 | Linus Torvalds | Shakespeare's First Folio | Book of Kells | While both are treasures, Shakespeare's First Folio packed a punch in shaping the English language and its drama, much like open source software reshaped technology. |
 | Carl Sagan | The Divine Comedy | Shakespeare's First Folio | The Divine Comedy takes us on a cosmic journey through the afterlife, exploring profound existential themes with a grandeur that aligns with our human curiosity and wonder about the universe. |
 | Larry Page | Shakespeare's First Folio | Book of Kells | Shakespeare's First Folio is a cornerstone of English literature, showcasing the Bard's genius in plays that continue to shape our culture and language profoundly. |
 | John von Neumann | Shakespeare's First Folio | Book of Kells | As a mathematician and lover of patterns in language, I find Shakespeare's First Folio's impact on the English language and its complex character studies to be unrivaled. |
 | Cliff Clavin | Shakespeare's First Folio | Codex Leicester | Well, ya see, the First Folio's got more bang for your buck with all them plays that shaped the world, unlike the Codex Leicester, which is just one guy's doodles, albeit a smart guy, but still. |
 | Cicero | Dead Sea Scrolls | Shakespeare's First Folio | The Dead Sea Scrolls are like ancient treasure maps giving us a peek into the roots of Western religion, so they're the OGs of historical texts. |
 | Andy Weir | The Canterbury Tales | Shakespeare's First Folio | The Canterbury Tales wins for being a groundbreaking, imaginative journey into medieval life that laid the foundation for English storytelling, much like how a solid scientific theory sets the stage for future discoveries. |
 | Data | The Divine Comedy | Shakespeare's First Folio | The Divine Comedy is a mind-blowing journey through hell, purgatory, and paradise, weaving epic storytelling with profound philosophical and theological insights. |
 | Guglielmo Marconi | U.S. Constitution | Shakespeare's First Folio | The U.S. Constitution lays down the blueprint for democracy, which is kinda crucial for a society's functioning, while Shakespeare's First Folio is awesome, but it's more of a literary treasure. |
 | Larry Page | Book of Kells | Shakespeare's First Folio | The Book of Kells is a stunning 9th-century masterpiece of illumination that's like the Google of medieval manuscripts, blending art and text in a way that was way ahead of its time. |
 | Cliff Clavin | The Divine Comedy | Shakespeare's First Folio | Well, ya see, Normie, 'The Divine Comedy's' got that epic journey and layers of depth, kinda like a seven-layer dip for the soul. |
 | Richard P Feynman | U.S. Constitution | Shakespeare's First Folio | While Shakespeare's First Folio is a monumental work of literature, the U.S. Constitution lays down the framework for governance and rights, impacting lives daily, which is kind of a big deal, you know? |
 | Socrates | The Gutenberg Bible | Shakespeare's First Folio | The Gutenberg Bible kickstarted the printing revolution, spreading knowledge like wildfire, while Shakespeare's First Folio, though legendary, didn't have the same earth-shattering impact. |
 | Louis Pasteur | Magna Carta | Shakespeare's First Folio | As a scientist who values the progress of human rights and societal structures, the Magna Carta laid the foundation for modern democracy and justice systems, making it the real MVP. |
 | Cicero | Shakespeare's First Folio | The Divine Comedy | Shakespeare's First Folio is the OG compilation of plays that transformed English drama, showcasing the Bard's unmatched knack for capturing the human condition in all its messy glory. |
 | Lonnie Johnson | Book of Kells | Shakespeare's First Folio | As a nerd who digs cool ancient art and innovation, the Book of Kells is like a medieval masterpiece showing off some serious manuscript skills, way before Shakespeare even picked up a quill. |