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Anthropology

Duppers

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3. WOW!!

Reply to TexasTowelie (Original post)

Mon Feb 8, 2021, 06:26 AM

Feb 2021

K&R

"...predating the arrival of Columbus by a few decades."

History is constantly being rewritten and underscores the question: "Again, why do we celebrate Columbus Day?"
Besides, it's an insult to the indigenous people living on the North American continent* for many centuries.

*And South America for that matter.

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