It’s Columbus Day. So what exactly do we celebrate on Columbus Day, poor nautical navigation techniques?
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It’s Columbus Day. So what exactly do we celebrate on Columbus Day, poor nautical navigation techniques?
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Serendipity.
Bad history?
He was on the right course; he just ran into a sort of wall on his way. How could he have know it was going to be there?
Actually, he thought the world was smaller than it is, and didn’t know there was an extra set of continents in the way.
So he’s actually the most famous failure in history.