Birdwatch Note Rating
2021-10-10 15:00:57 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 458D01F4AE48A10FD563570FDF62A5F147CD15AB50351786B7C7F4A4EFB8279E
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"…[T]o say he 'discovered' America is a bit of a misnomer because there were plenty of people already here when he arrived." Also, "[t]here is proof that Europeans visited what is now Canada about 500 years before Columbus set sail. " https://www.voanews.com/a/who-discovered-america/3541542.html https://www.history.com/news/the-viking-explorer-who-beat-columbus-to-america
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