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(01-22-2019, 08:37 PM)Vicbow Rules Wrote: [ -> ]

(01-22-2019, 03:56 PM)TheO-LineMatters Wrote: [ -> ]Why are you guys getting so upset? The guy is celebrated for discovering America, but he never even set foot on North America, as a continent. It was a false achievement. Isn't that the ultimate "fake news?" I thought you guys were all about that sort of thing? Well, the notion that Columbus discovered America is indeed, fake news.

Not to be pedantic but as a history teacher I feel like I should point out that his 4th voyage led to Columbus exploring Costa Rica,  Honduras and other parts of Central America, which is part of North America. I think you mean he didn't land in the United States.

Whatever, nerd! 

(01-22-2019, 08:37 PM)Vicbow Rules Wrote: [ -> ]

(01-22-2019, 03:56 PM)TheO-LineMatters Wrote: [ -> ]Why are you guys getting so upset? The guy is celebrated for discovering America, but he never even set foot on North America, as a continent. It was a false achievement. Isn't that the ultimate "fake news?" I thought you guys were all about that sort of thing? Well, the notion that Columbus discovered America is indeed, fake news.

Not to be pedantic but as a history teacher I feel like I should point out that his 4th voyage led to Columbus exploring Costa Rica,  Honduras and other parts of Central America, which is part of North America. I think you mean he didn't land in the United States.

Granted, I graduated from school a very long time ago, we were always taught Central America was NOT part of North America. Maybe things have changed. When I graduated, Pluto was still a planet too.

Bringing back Pluto to stick it to the politically correct scientists sounds like a potential Trump policy.

(01-22-2019, 11:05 PM)lastonealive Wrote: [ -> ]Bringing back Pluto to stick it to the politically correct scientists sounds like a potential Trump policy.

Best Trump policy would be annexing Australia just make you a dirty 'Mericun like us.

I'll get cheaper fast food I guess is a pro.But not sure it's worth trading good employment benefits for.

Hope we don't have to start tipping either.

(01-22-2019, 11:22 PM)lastonealive Wrote: [ -> ]I'll get cheaper fast food I guess is a pro.But not sure it's worth trading good employment benefits for.

Hope we don't have to start tipping either.

But you'll get free refills on non-alcoholic drinks.