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Re:Did Ancient Greeks Sail to Canada? by 1024core on Friday February 02, 2018 @01:30AM (#16288820)
FTA:

To be clear, there is no firm evidence of the ancient Greeks’ purported voyages. There are no known physical remains of these historic Greek settlements in North America, nor are there first-hand descriptions of such journeys in anything but one account from antiquity.

Re:Did Ancient Greeks Sail to Canada? by piqufoh on Friday February 02, 2018 @04:56AM (#16289519)
Further FTA:

> Greek historians and maritime archaeologists are wary, however. Several people contacted for this story say Liritzis’s claims are unfounded, and unlikely at best.

Re:Did Ancient Greeks Sail to Canada? by ocfnash on Friday February 02, 2018 @05:26AM (#16289602)
On the plus side, this article gives us another data point supporting Betteridge's law.
Re:Did Ancient Greeks Sail to Canada? by rocky1138 on Friday February 02, 2018 @11:35AM (#16291844)
Plus it's just plain fun to think about.