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What are thr worst instances of this happening throughout history

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[–] stevatoo@hexbear.net 13 points 4 months ago (1 children)

The Alaskan explorers who were too racist to take advice from the inuit people always comes to mind.

[–] FearsomeJoeandmac@hexbear.net 8 points 4 months ago

Ah franklin expedition and Donner party always comes to mind. Good one forgot about this one for a bit