16th May is the Feast Day of Saint Brendan the Navigator
The Irish monk is believed to be the first European to have reached North America, in the 6th century
The recording of his journey matches the geographies of Faroe Islands, Iceland, Greenland and Newfoundland and was recreated with a similar boat by explorer Tim Severin in the 1970s, who successfully sailed the same route, proving that such a journey was possible
@BiggWeeezy@GeneralMCNews But no, y’all are acting like fools and arguing about the pigmentation in the skin of criminal offenders, and how melanin levels apparently give people a propensity (or lack) for violent crime. Get over yourselves. The enemies aren’t white or black men. It’s the billionaire class
@BiggWeeezy@GeneralMCNews You and everyone else in this thread who are obsessed over identity politics are preventing our country from making actual progress. We overcome violent and erratic behavior by investing in education, mental health, demilitarizing police departments, and eradicating poverty.
@BiggWeeezy@bornagain_ms@GeneralMCNews Innocent bystanders are rarely victims of gang violence? This is a very wildly wrong opinion and I don’t know where you got it from.
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@karaer007@elonmusk I agree with the sentiment of the first sentence but the second one is moronic because one’s dead ancestors migrating to a land doesn’t make their descendants “immigrants” that’s stupid. I don’t think you know what an immigrant is.