“I always thought it was strange that scientists get credited with ‘‘discovering’ that the continents broke apart via tectonic shifts, when any 2nd grader can see that the western coasts of Europe and Africa fit perfectly into the eastern coasts of the Americas.”
It was proposed in 1586. A few years before you were born.
“It was proposed in 1586.”
Was it a 2nd grader who proposed it in 1586?