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Paige Dempster was the researcher this week, and Rachel Teichman was the guesser! Rachel guessed about the queen and Amerigo Vaspucci and ranted about Christopher Columbus, and then Paige rebutted her.

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CORRECTION: Leif Erikson did not call it Baffin Island, he actually called it Helluland (meaning land of flat stone) but today it is called Baffin Island.

Happy birthday Rachel's grandma!

Sources: 

https://www.history.com/topics/exploration/christopher-columbus

https://www.britannica.com/biography/Christopher-Columbus/The-first-voyage

https://www.nationalgeographic.org/thisday/oct12/columbus-makes-landfall-caribbean/#:~:text=On%20October%2012%2C%201492%2C%20Italian,native%20Lucayan%20people%20called%20Guanahani.

https://www.history.com/news/columbus-day-controversy#:~:text=In%20response%20to%20native%20unrest,be%20paraded%20through%20the%20streets.

https://www.biography.com/explorer/christopher-columbus#:~:text=COLUMBUS%20FACT%20CARD-,Death,a%20shorter%20route%20to%20Asia.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Native_Americans_in_the_United_States#:~:text=The%20prevailing%20theory%20proposes%20that,the%20Americas%20over%20subsequent%20generations.

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/08/science/polynesian-ancestry.html#:~:text=Matter-,Some%20Polynesians%20Carry%20DNA%20of%20Ancient%20Native%20Americans%2C%20New%20Study,South%20America%20800%20years%20ago.&text=About%203%2C000%20years%20ago%2C%20people,ocean%20to%20reach%20uninhabited%20islands.

http://www.mnc.net/norway/LeifErikson.htm#:~:text=This%20commonly%20held%20belief%20is,for%20the%20Vikings%20to%20explore.

https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=15040888#:~:text=Five%20hundred%20years%20before%20Columbus,and%20even%20Ice%20Age%20Europe.

https://www.vice.com/en/article/xypxjk/meet-me-under-the-disco-ball-a-history-of-nightlifes-most-enduring-symbol

https://www.newsubstance.co.uk/case_study/worlds-largest-disco-ball/#:~:text=A%2010.33m%2C%20PVC%20ball,using%20over%2011%2C000%20zip%20ties.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disco_ball

https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/dna-quirk-could-reveal-mysteries-of-newfoundlands-first-settlers


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