http://www.hmtk.com/archives/who-did-discover-the-americas-first.html It's all in the luck of the dice Thu, 20 Nov 2008 09:44:24 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 http://www.hmtk.com/archives/who-did-discover-the-americas-first.html#comment-91069 Robottnik Thu, 28 Jun 2007 02:01:08 +0000 http://www.hmtk.com/archives/who-did-discover-the-americas-first.html#comment-91069 That's a damn good question! It's been common knowledge for a long time now that Leif Ericson was here well before Columbus, and yet we still teach that Columbus is the one who discovered the New World, we still celebrate Columbus Day and not Leif Day. With this fantastic new information coming out, is there any chance that we may FINALLY reexamine our history, or will we STILL celebrate Columbus Day, STILL teach that Columbus discovered the New World? That’s a damn good question! It’s been common knowledge for a long time now that Leif Ericson was here well before Columbus, and yet we still teach that Columbus is the one who discovered the New World, we still celebrate Columbus Day and not Leif Day. With this fantastic new information coming out, is there any chance that we may FINALLY reexamine our history, or will we STILL celebrate Columbus Day, STILL teach that Columbus discovered the New World?

]]> http://www.hmtk.com/archives/who-did-discover-the-americas-first.html#comment-90612 HMTKSteve Wed, 27 Jun 2007 11:12:06 +0000 http://www.hmtk.com/archives/who-did-discover-the-americas-first.html#comment-90612 You have to wonder why we treat him as the discoverer of the Americas... You have to wonder why we treat him as the discoverer of the Americas…

]]> http://www.hmtk.com/archives/who-did-discover-the-americas-first.html#comment-89969 Natron Tue, 26 Jun 2007 16:18:46 +0000 http://www.hmtk.com/archives/who-did-discover-the-americas-first.html#comment-89969 I'm with you, Christopher Columbus was far from the first. I’m with you, Christopher Columbus was far from the first.

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