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American Discovery And Disco Balls
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.
FB & IG: @ResearchRebuttalPodcast
Twitter: @ResearchRebutt
Email us topic suggestions at [email protected]
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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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.
FB & IG: @ResearchRebuttalPodcast
Twitter: @ResearchRebutt
Email us topic suggestions at [email protected]
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
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.