Birdwatch Note Rating
2021-10-11 14:49:19 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: FB1D794EA54EC488FAC28A6F9A39FA32CF9E1F0D93CD28A25005AE96726C16A6
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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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