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Re:Polynesian DNA suggests epic voyage to South America 800 ... by totetsu on Thursday July 09, 2020 @01:40AM (#23777251)
Some Polynesian Body armor was pretty bad ass https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/art-oceania/oceania-p...
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Re:Polynesian DNA suggests epic voyage to South America 800 ... by markdown on Thursday July 09, 2020 @05:06AM (#23778300)
That is Micronesian, not Polynesian. It seems to be very common amongst Americans to think that all Pacific Islanders are Polynesian. Probably because of Hawaii.
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