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[–] FundMECFSResearch@lemmy.cafe 24 points 1 day ago (8 children)

I bet indigenous peoples knew about it at certain points.

[–] hansolo@lemmy.today 22 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Indigenous People: "Hello? Why hey, strangers, who are-"

Capt. Cook or some shit: "Hey there, you fellas good at working? Like, lots of manual labor?"

Indigenous People: "uhh... Wut?"

Capt Cook: "F it. Take the women, take their food, burn the rest."

Indigenous People: "Bro, hold up, we got this bug that looks like a sti-"

Capt Cook: "BURN IT ALL. NOW!"

Indigenous People: He'll never know about that really big F'in stick bug!

[–] ChickenLadyLovesLife@lemmy.world 4 points 12 hours ago (1 children)

Captain Christopher Cooklumbus: "You don't want to work, huh? How about if we cut off your hands?"

[–] hansolo@lemmy.today 2 points 9 hours ago (1 children)

"I mean, it's not like you're using them anyway? Amiright?"

Hands, schmands!

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