Ken Burch
Oct 14, 2022

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If it's any consolation, it's not clear Columbus WAS Italian. He was born in Spain, was sometimes identified as Portuguese IIRC. and Italy hasn't been that eager to claim him in recent years.

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Ken Burch
Ken Burch

Written by Ken Burch

Retired Alaska ferryboat steward, grandparent, sometime poet. Radical yet independent of dogma. Likes nice days, playing banjo and not as yet dying of Covid.

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