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		jonny_eh on Oct 20, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Evidence for European presence in the Americas in ... > I thought this has been known for awhile What, in particular, are you referring to?

Afforess on Oct 20, 2021 [–]

Leif Erikson? Popularized by Spongebob, no less.

cguess on Oct 20, 2021 | [–]

This is about nailing the exact date that this settlement was built. Leif Erikson was almost certainly earlier anyways.

z3c0 on Oct 20, 2021 | | [–]

According to Wikipedia, he died in 1020.

So technically, you're correct. Which is the best kind of correct.

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