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Originally posted by Batcher View PostI agree that the indigenous people were there first. My point being that slavery didn’t happen in America until the old world ‘discovered’ it.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aztec_slavery]Aztec slavery
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Originally posted by Batcher View PostI agree that the indigenous people were there first. My point being that slavery didn’t happen in America until the old world ‘discovered’ it.
I think you knew that though.
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Originally posted by SueEllen View PostColumbus didn't discover America. You cannot discover a land when people already live there, plus other Europeans had visited a few centuries before.
(I thought some of you Scots had Viking heritage so would know that.)
I think you knew that though.
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Anyway, if the graffiti has any value this is probably to do with Bruce being a crusader which is really 'problematic' for the SNP as they have been milking this guy for decades.
National Trust: SNP will not hijack Bannockburn anniversary - Telegraph
Kind of funny actually.
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I've never been there, but I believe it is a large statue.
But, it's kind of went from 80ft letters to, 12 font on these 2 images.
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Originally posted by AtW View PostAre there statues to Amerigo Vespucci?
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Originally posted by SueEllen View PostColumbus didn't discover America. You cannot discover a land when people already live there, plus other Europeans had visited a few centuries before.
(I thought some of you Scots had Viking heritage so would know that.)
(I thought some of you English knew about latin.}
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Originally posted by Batcher View PostBruce was dead more than 150 years before Columbus discovered America.
Alex Salmond reveals Bannockburn inspired him through independence campaign as he draws parallels between David Cameron and Edward Longshanks - Daily Record
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Originally posted by Batcher View PostBritish nationalists using the BLM movement to try and have Scottish monuments removed.
Bruce was dead more than 150 years before Columbus discovered America.
(I thought some of you Scots had Viking heritage so would know that.)Last edited by SueEllen; 12 June 2020, 22:52.
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Originally posted by Batcher View PostBritish nationalists using the BLM movement to try and have Scottish monuments removed.
Bruce was dead more than 150 years before Columbus discovered America.
You mean some naughty people are using the BLM movement for their own ends? I'm shocked.
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British nationalists using the BLM movement to try and have Scottish monuments removed.
Bruce was dead more than 150 years before Columbus discovered America.
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Now upsetting the Scots!
Graffiti vandals attack Robert the Bruce statue in Scotland branding him a 'racist king' | Daily Mail Online
Graffiti vandals attack Robert the Bruce statue in Scotland branding him a 'racist king'- Monument at Battle of Bannockburn site, Stirling, was found covered in graffiti
- Writing on statue said that 'Robert was a racist' and white paint also read 'BLM'
- The vandalism at the National Trust for Scotland (NTS) site has sparked outrage
- It comes as the PM launched attack on those who vandalised statue to Churchill
- A campaign has sought to topple more than 100 'racist' statues across the UK
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