Internet Perfidity (Fiction and history in M&D)

[Niall Martin]

>4) Who discovered America?  Assuming the above means who was the first
>person from Europe to set foot on American soil (the generally accepted
>interpretation of the above) I'm sure nobody knows but that doesn't mean
>that there wasn't a first European to do so
>
>Peter Giordano
>Williams College
>Williamstown, MA
>
 
Hmm, I'd always assumed that `Europe' was the invention of `America' after
all, there couldn't be an `old' world before there was a `new', n'est ce pas
Dr. Dodgson?