2piradians@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agoIf you could Thanos snap one person, thing, or event from history...what would you choose?message-squaremessage-square49fedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down11
arrow-up16arrow-down1message-squareIf you could Thanos snap one person, thing, or event from history...what would you choose?2piradians@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square49fedilink
minus-squareCall me Lenny/Leni@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 days agoThere was a French explorer who “discovered” America four years before Columbus. So Columbus’ erasure wouldn’t even affect the one purpose he had.
minus-squareMister Neon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·6 days agoThe acts of Christophorus Columbus directly perpetrated by him range from holocaustic to apocalyptic in scale.
minus-squareCall me Lenny/Leni@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 days ago Christophorus You missed the opportunity to call him Mr. Christoffelees.
There was a French explorer who “discovered” America four years before Columbus. So Columbus’ erasure wouldn’t even affect the one purpose he had.
The acts of Christophorus Columbus directly perpetrated by him range from holocaustic to apocalyptic in scale.
You missed the opportunity to call him Mr. Christoffelees.
It’s his non-anglicized name.