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The Indians as they are called are actually INDIANS from India, so that
makes it very clear beyond doubt that America actually belonged and was
habitated by Indians ;)

The vikings might also have discovered it but there is no documentation
on that...

?:)


"CeeJay" <newsgroups@ceejay.cjb.nOt> wrote in message
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> >                         ,------------------------------------.
> >                         |Here's the first question (for 100$)|
> >                         |Who had discovered America?         |
> >                         `------------------------------------'
> >            ........................              ||||||
> >           (DAMN! Who is Magellan???)       O     [o[o]
> >            ````````````````````````               /_  P
> >             ^^^^^  o                          o   _   |
> >             |q  OO                               (_)  |
> >             |    >       /\          /\             -- \
> >             |___-       / /          \ \               |
> >             |   \      / /            \ \        / /   |
> >             |  \ \    / /              \ \      / /    |
> >             |   \ \==========================  /\/     |
> >             |    \/\|                     |   `_/      |  Gr
> >             |___  \/|                     |     _______|
> >           ________________               ________________
> >          /                \             /                \
> >          |A.Washington    |-------------|C.Columbus      |
> >          \________________/             \________________/
> >           ________________               ________________
> >          /                \             /                \
> >          |B.Magellan      |-------------|D.Crusoe        |
> >          \________________/             \________________/
>
> Mike Throll never had a chance .. the correct answer was not even one of
the options !
>
> The Viking Leif Erikson and his crew discovered America about 500 before
Christopher
> Colombus .. and before them the Indians discovered it.
>
> Christopher Colombus however have the doubtful honour of making it known
to and popular
> for the "civilised" countries to explore and settle this great continent
.. and stealing
> the land from the natives that already occupied it .. annilating thoose
who stood in their
> way and placing the rest in special areas where they did'nt bother anyone
else .. sort of
> like consentration camps.
>
> The Vikings just kept this knowledge of the new lands to themselves.
>
>