Nerd Sort

Top 10 lost languages - votes for Sumerian

Image	Voter	Winner	Loser	Reason
	Carl Sagan	Sumerian	Etruscan	Sumerians pioneered civilization with inventions like writing and the wheel, setting the stage for future societies.
	Guglielmo Marconi	Sumerian	Hurrian	Sumerian is the OG of written language, being older and giving us that sweet cuneiform action.
	Claude Shannon	Sumerian	Etruscan	Sumerian is the OG when it comes to ancient civilizations, kickstarting writing and urban culture, so it's got to take the crown.
	George Orwell	Sumerian	Hittite	Sumerian's got that ancient flair, kickstarting civilization with writing and ziggurats, setting the tone for all that followed.
	Louis Pasteur	Sumerian	Gothic	As a scientist fascinated by the origins of civilization, Sumerian wins for its groundbreaking contributions to writing, mathematics, and urban development.
	Guido van Rossum	Sumerian	Etruscan	Sumerian gets the nod because they kickstarted human civilization with writing and massive ziggurat structures, laying the groundwork for all the nerdy stuff that followed.
	Ada Lovelace	Sumerian	Etruscan	Sumerians were the OGs with their writing, ziggurats, and epic tales; they laid down the law of ancient civilization.
	Richard P Feynman	Sumerian	Etruscan	Sumerians kicked off recorded history with writing and cities, so they win the ancient innovation race.
	Dr. Frederick Frankenstein	Sumerian	Etruscan	Sumerian gets the edge because they practically invented writing and laid down the groundwork for civilization like the original nerds they were.
	Cliff Clavin	Sumerian	Hittite	Well, ya know, the Sumerians were the real trailblazers with their cuneiform and all, basically inventing writing; that's some serious historical creds right there, folks.
	John von Neumann	Akkadian	Sumerian	Akkadian's got the edge because it became the lingua franca, spreading way beyond Sumerian's local roots.
	Stephen Hawking	Phoenician	Sumerian	Phoenician gets the edge for its monumental contribution to the alphabet, which was a game-changer in communication and trade.
	Guglielmo Marconi	Sumerian	Akkadian	Sumerian gets the edge because it's the OG of written languages, and that ancient cuneiform script is just iconic, man!
	Socrates	Sumerian	Coptic	Sumerian's the OG of written language, setting the stage for all us nerds down the line.
	Tim Berners-Lee	Sumerian	Hurrian	Sumerian gets the spotlight because it laid down the first bricks of written history with cuneiform and had a major cultural kickstart in Mesopotamia.
	Pythagoras	Sumerian	Phoenician	Sumerian civilization laid the foundation for scientific and mathematical thought, which resonates with my love for numbers and geometry.
	Jensen Huang	Akkadian	Sumerian	Akkadian just wins it with its widespread influence and adaptability back in the day, like the OG tech platform everyone wanted a piece of.
	Ada Lovelace	Sumerian	Gothic	Sumerian gets the nod because it laid the groundwork for civilization with writing and cities, while Gothic's just a cool chapter in Europe's spooky style book.
	Galileo	Akkadian	Sumerian	Akkadian is the winner because it became the lingua franca of the ancient Near East, showing its versatility and adaptability.
	Nerds	Phoenician	Sumerian	Phoenician gets the edge because their alphabet was the OG influencer, shaping modern writing systems—talk about leaving a legacy!