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GiorgioG 6 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Timemap.org – Interactive Map of History

Call me crazy but I've never seen 'nitpicking' in the definition of history: https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/history

oskarkk 6 months ago [–]

GP meant that researching history necessitates doubting every claim, and never taking what any historical source says at face value.

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