And massive Afros. Bell bottoms and butterfly collars. 

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> On Oct 10, 2013, at 7:13 PM, Judah McAuley <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> 
> Didn't the SoulTrain tool culture mostly involve disco balls?
> 
> 
> On Thu, Oct 10, 2013 at 3:48 PM, Eric Roberts <
> [email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> 
>> Yup...I got into an argument with the curator at the Field Museum of
>> Natural
>> history, when in their Native American exhibit, they stated something to
>> the
>> effect that Columbus was the first European to land on North American Soil.
>> I was like no...Leif Ericsson and his crew were the first Europeans to land
>> on North American soil over 500 years before Columbus.  He responded with
>> something to the effect of we have to put up what the public wants to see.
>> I responded...no...your job is to educate the public and to correct
>> misconceptions.
>> 
>> Even now, that information may not be correct...many anthropologists
>> believe
>> that Europeans came to North America during the Ice Age and populated the
>> East Coast of the US.  The Clovis tool culture originated on the East Coast
>> and bears a strong resemblance to the Solutrean tool Culture of Continental
>> Europe.
>> 
>> Eric
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Bruce Sorge [mailto:[email protected]]
>> Sent: Thursday, October 10, 2013 3:53 PM
>> To: cf-community
>> Subject: Re: With Columbus Day coming up...
>> 
>> 
>> This is what I always wonder. Why is it when we have this kind of
>> information, why aren't the textbooks changed? Isn't the idea of a textbook
>> to teach the truth?
>> 
>> 
>> On Oct 10, 2013, at 4:41 PM, Zaphod Beeblebrox <
>> [email protected]>
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> 
>>> http://theoatmeal.com/comics/columbus_day
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
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