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[–] FullyBespokedTomato 0 points 2 points (+2|-0) ago  (edited ago)

lol, but why do we teach so much about Columbus (or in fact Cristóbal Colón)? He was a fucking useless twat. He was utterly hopeless at his job, a tyrannical religious nutter, greedy and never did touch U.S. soil.

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[–] profanion [S] 0 points 1 point (+1|-0) ago 

I wish I'd know more about Leif. He's depicted with a sword but what did he do in his expeditions?

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[–] FullyBespokedTomato ago  (edited ago)

same as all the otherl Norse discoverers: humped sheep and murdered women and children ;P

Sorry, this is the best I got for him. Honestly does seem like a terribly interesting dude though.