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Topic	When are we still celebrating Columbus day instead of LEAF ERIKSON day?
Zeus 10/09/17 8:13:06 PM #24:	-Komaiko54- posted... Zeus posted... No, he didn't open up the Americas for European colonization first. His efforts were repelled and whatever few settlements existed quickly vanished. And, after his failure, the knowledge wasn't even spread in Europe. I mean HE DISCOVERED it first Oh? Then why didn't Europe know about it by the time Columbus set out? For discoveries to matter, that information needs to be shared. Thereby the person to DOCUMENT something first is what really matters. --- (\/)(\/)\|-\| In Zeus We Trust: All Others Pay Cash <cite>Zeus posted [p:888130090] in When are w... [t:75861721]...</cite> <quote><cite>-Komaiko54- posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Zeus posted...</cite> <quote> No, he didn't open up the Americas for European colonization first. His efforts were repelled and whatever few settlements existed quickly vanished. And, after his failure, the knowledge wasn't even spread in Europe.</quote> I mean HE DISCOVERED it first</quote> Oh? Then why didn't Europe know about it by the time Columbus set out? For discoveries to matter, that information needs to be shared. Thereby the person to DOCUMENT something first is what really matters. --- (\/)(\/)\|-\| In Zeus We Trust: All Others Pay Cash</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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