On january 9, 1493, explorer christopher columbus, sailing near what is now the dominican republic, records in his ship's journal that, on the previous day, he saw three “mermaids” —in. Famed navigator christopher columbus thought he spotted three mermaids off the coast of what is now haiti They were almost certainly manatees. The true story of how syphilis spread to europe christopher columbus and his men brought a lot of things back to europe after his voyage to the new world She claimed chlamydia came from koalas, gonorrhea came from cows, and christopher columbus had sex with manatees none of the claims are true And while koalas are infected with chlamydia, it's a.
Til in 1493, columbus mistook manatees for mermaids and wrote “they are not so beautiful as they are said to be, for their faces had some masculine traits. In the centuries since then, controversy has raged over whether columbus and his men introduced not only the new world to europe, but a new sexually transmitted disease as well.
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