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Re: OT: Renaming the continents

From:Padraic Brown <elemtilas@...>
Date:Monday, December 16, 2002, 15:25
--- Tim May <butsuri@...> wrote:

> But I'd > still say Columbus discovered it - he was the > one who sailed out > there, found land at a certain distance, and > sailed back, even if he > was labouring under a misapprehension.
He didn't do that either. Erikson did it a couple centuries earlier. And he didn't have the misapprehension that he was in Asia either! Padraic. ===== fas peryn omen c' yng ach h-yst yn caleor peryn ndia; enffoge yn omen ach h-yst yn caleor per la gouitha. .