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Christopher Columbus  

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  • The juxtaposition of Christopher Columbus's name with lying and deception is ambivalent. The focus can be on the lies that have been told about Columbus, or on the lies that Columbus told. [Source: Encyclopedia of Deception; Columbus, Christopher]

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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/Christopher_Columbus

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