Multiple choice general knowledge

In the land of the ____, the one-eyed man is king

  1. lame

  2. cripple

  3. stupids

  4. blind

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D Correct answer
Explanation

This proverb, attributed to Erasmus, means that even someone with limited abilities can stand out in a field where everyone else is completely incompetent. In a land of blind people, someone with just one functioning eye would be considered superior by comparison.