He [Columbus[ did not prove that the earth is round; that would have to wait for Magellan.

On Sat, 25 Jan 2025, Bill Gunshannon via cctalk wrote:
That was never his intention.

No argument.
I was merely putting in a dig at the education system in USA, where "Columbus proved the earth was round" is taught in schools.
(as accurate as "Steve3 Jobs invented the first computer")

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