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It's incredible how the entire history of Western colonialism is being the stereotype of pillaging barbarians while calling the people they are pillaging barbarians
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its also being scared that other people are cannibals meanwhile resorting to cannibalism the first chance they get

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Anonymous replying to -> #1 3w

I can only think of few off the top of my head. James town, the Donner party and the Franklin expedition. What else were there

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Anonymous replying to -> #2 3w

idk theres also jamestown and the sinking of the essex whaleship

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Anonymous replying to -> #1 3w

I don’t think we can blame the Essex whale crew considering they in the middle of the ocean. They sank where you are closer to space than land.

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Anonymous replying to -> #2 3w

i meannn they did actively avoid going west to the pacific islands because they were afraid there would be cannibals

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Anonymous replying to -> #1 3w

West would also put them against the tide. 17 dehydrated people working against the tide would ensure there death

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