I think about the alternate universe where they went with the mapmaker's last name and not his first name and now we all live in the United States of Vespugia and people are "Proud to be a Vespugian" and so forthhttps://twitter.com/CelticAnarchy/status/1301448481903718400 …
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Hence giving the credit to Amerigo Vespucci, who is now mostly remembered just for this fact
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Shouldn't it be Leifrland, then? (And even before him, and utterly ignoring the people who came through the Beringia land bridge and their descendants, it's been pretty decently shown there were Basque fishermen visiting on occasion, IIRC.)
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