• zout@fedia.io
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    3 months ago

    Columbus was the first catholic to land in America. Guess who wrote our history books.

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      3 months ago

      Bruh, it’s because Columbus kicked off the age of colonization that led to the modern world. All other claims to the first discovery are either the initial settlement or largely inconsequential meetings between worlds.