Current Events > Should Columbus Day be celebrated?

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TroutPaste 10/13/19 6:37:06 PM #1:	In United States specifically - Results (38 votes) Yes 39.47% (15 votes) 15 No 60.53% (23 votes) 23 what do you think? --- https://steamcommunity.com/id/4leaf440/ https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/boards/1488-free-games <cite>TroutPaste posted [p:928724829] in Should Col... [t:78083995]...</cite> <quote> In United States specifically - Results (38 votes) Yes 39.47% (15 votes) 15 No 60.53% (23 votes) 23 what do you think?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BobanMarjanovic 10/13/19 6:37:52 PM #2:	yeah why not --- Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do. <cite>BobanMarjanovic posted [p:928724855] in Should Col... [t:78083995]...</cite> <quote>yeah why not</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
tremain07 10/13/19 6:40:33 PM #3:	BobanMarjanovic posted... yeah why not Because the dude was a fraud, a rapist and a mass murdering racist. --- IGN: Sun FC: 0061-0132-7564 <cite>tremain07 posted [p:928724957] in Should Col... [t:78083995]...</cite> <quote>BobanMarjanovic posted...</cite> <quote>yeah why not</quote> Because the dude was a fraud, a rapist and a mass murdering racist.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BignutzisBack 10/13/19 6:41:03 PM #4:	It should be merged with April Fool's Day --- https://imgur.com/plA0Vg9 https://media.giphy.com/media/dgK22exekwOLm/giphy.gif <cite>BignutzisBack posted [p:928724979] in Should Col... [t:78083995]...</cite> <quote>It should be merged with April Fool's Day</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Lairen 10/13/19 6:41:05 PM #5:	Santa and the Easter bunny dont even exist. --- When it rains, it pours. <cite>Lairen posted [p:928724981] in Should Col... [t:78083995]...</cite> <quote>Santa and the Easter bunny dont even exist.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BobanMarjanovic 10/13/19 6:41:11 PM #6:	tremain07 posted... BobanMarjanovic posted... yeah why not Because the dude was a fraud, a rapist and a mass murdering racist. every1 was back then --- Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do. <cite>BobanMarjanovic posted [p:928724987] in Should Col... [t:78083995]...</cite> <quote>tremain07 posted...</cite> <quote>BobanMarjanovic posted...</cite> <quote>yeah why not</quote> Because the dude was a fraud, a rapist and a mass murdering racist.</quote> every1 was back then</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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eston 10/13/19 6:41:58 PM #8:	My kid has the day off from school tomorrow but I still have to go to work. So he's going to work with me. Happy Indiginous Peoples Day --- http://i73.photobucket.com/albums/i215/estonc/grizzly_bear_chairs_2.jpg https://imgur.com/8kjZU <cite>eston posted [p:928725030] in Should Col... [t:78083995]...</cite> <quote>My kid has the day off from school tomorrow but I still have to go to work. So he's going to work with me. Happy Indiginous Peoples Day</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MabusIncarnate 10/13/19 6:43:03 PM #9:	Dude got lost, happened to find America, enslaved the natives, murdered, raped, and conquered. Why was this even a holiday to begin with? --- Ten million dollars on a losing campaign, Twenty million starving and writhing in pain. Vicious_Dios Original - https://i.imgtc.ws/Zl0aw6F.png <cite>MabusIncarnate posted [p:928725065] in Should Col... [t:78083995]...</cite> <quote>Dude got lost, happened to find America, enslaved the natives, murdered, raped, and conquered. Why was this even a holiday to begin with?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Keith_Valentine 10/13/19 6:44:17 PM #10:	He was a fuckin badass, big Yes from me <cite>Keith_Valentine posted [p:928725105] in Should Col... [t:78083995]...</cite> <quote>He was a fuckin badass, big Yes from me</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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boxington 10/13/19 6:50:14 PM #12:	replace it with Indigenous People's Day, then yea. keep it as Columbus Day, then nah. --- b-bb-box <cite>boxington posted [p:928725301] in Should Col... [t:78083995]...</cite> <quote>replace it with Indigenous People's Day, then yea. keep it as Columbus Day, then nah.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Master_Bass 10/13/19 6:51:54 PM #13:	boxington posted... replace it with Indigenous People's Day, then yea. This, don't take a holiday from me since I actually get the day off, but replace it with something actually worth celebrating. --- Many Bothans died to bring you this post. <cite>Master_Bass posted [p:928725351] in Should Col... [t:78083995]...</cite> <quote>boxington posted...</cite> <quote>replace it with Indigenous People's Day, then yea.</quote> This, don't take a holiday from me since I actually get the day off, but replace it with something actually worth celebrating.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Zikten 10/13/19 6:57:15 PM #15:	replace with Leif Erikson day <cite>Zikten posted [p:928725566] in Should Col... [t:78083995]...</cite> <quote>replace with Leif Erikson day</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Wewillrocku 10/13/19 6:57:26 PM #16:	JACKBUTTMOMMY posted... Lairen posted... Santa and the Easter bunny dont even exist. St. Nicholas and Jesus Christ are historical figures. jesus wasn't named christ and he didn't exist <cite>Wewillrocku posted [p:928725572] in Should Col... [t:78083995]...</cite> <quote>JACKBUTTMOMMY posted...</cite> <quote>Lairen posted... </cite> <quote>Santa and the Easter bunny dont even exist.</quote> St. Nicholas and Jesus Christ are historical figures. </quote> jesus wasn't named christ and he didn't exist</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Zikten 10/13/19 6:57:33 PM #17:	JACKBUTTMOMMY posted... Jesus Christ are historical figures. this isn't proven and never will be 100% <cite>Zikten posted [p:928725577] in Should Col... [t:78083995]...</cite> <quote>JACKBUTTMOMMY posted...</cite> <quote>Jesus Christ are historical figures.</quote> this isn't proven and never will be 100%</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MegaTech 10/13/19 6:58:35 PM #18:	Nah but lets put something in its place so i can still get the day off --- That one bloke with a haggard smirk, whereabouts unknown, puttin in that cloak and dagger work. https://imgur.com/c8xCRi7 - CoolbeansAvi <cite>MegaTech posted [p:928725611] in Should Col... [t:78083995]...</cite> <quote>Nah but lets put something in its place so i can still get the day off</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
hockeybub89 10/13/19 6:58:44 PM #19:	No. He was an asshole and fraud in his own time who didn't even actually step foot in what is the US. --- http://card.psnprofiles.com/1/NIR_Hockey.png http://www.last.fm/user/hockeybub89/ <cite>hockeybub89 posted [p:928725615] in Should Col... [t:78083995]...</cite> <quote>No. He was an asshole and fraud in his own time who didn't even actually step foot in what is the US.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
AnimeFan462 10/13/19 6:58:53 PM #20:	I dont care anymore because its not a day off from work. --- Now Playing: Borderlands 3, Zelda Link's Awakening Remake, Atelier Lydie & Suelle, Atelier Lulua, and Mario Maker 2 Now Watching: Kimetsu No Yaiba <cite>AnimeFan462 posted [p:928725624] in Should Col... [t:78083995]...</cite> <quote>I dont care anymore because its not a day off from work.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
pfh1001 10/13/19 9:35:25 PM #21:	tremain07 posted... BobanMarjanovic posted... yeah why not Because the dude was a fraud, a rapist and a mass murdering racist. Really? Because I hadn't heard that before. <cite>pfh1001 posted [p:928731748] in Should Col... [t:78083995]...</cite> <quote>tremain07 posted...</cite> <quote>BobanMarjanovic posted...</cite> <quote>yeah why not</quote> Because the dude was a fraud, a rapist and a mass murdering racist.</quote> Really? Because I hadn't heard that before.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
coh 10/13/19 9:35:51 PM #22:	He was no saint but he wasn't the monster that he's made out to be either. <cite>coh posted [p:928731759] in Should Col... [t:78083995]...</cite> <quote>He was no saint but he wasn't the monster that he's made out to be either. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Bishop9800 10/13/19 10:07:11 PM #23:	Keith_Valentine posted... He was a fuckin badass, big Yes from me How's that? --- There are enough attention whores on CE as it is. <cite>Bishop9800 posted [p:928732909] in Should Col... [t:78083995]...</cite> <quote>Keith_Valentine posted...</cite> <quote>He was a fuckin badass, big Yes from me</quote> How's that?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
vigorm0rtis 10/13/19 10:17:10 PM #24:	Eh... I can understand why some people don't like it, but don't care myself. I don't associate Columbus Day with Columbus, I associate it with the banks being closed. --- "Can't wait to count out your coin!" -- Bethesda, 2018 <cite>vigorm0rtis posted [p:928733235] in Should Col... [t:78083995]...</cite> <quote>Eh... I can understand why some people don't like it, but don't care myself. I don't associate Columbus Day with Columbus, I associate it with the banks being closed. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Romulox28 10/14/19 6:51:35 AM #26:	mfw people talk shit about Columbus Day https://bit.ly/2VJVkku --- https://imgur.com/LhwwG <cite>Romulox28 posted [p:928743736] in Should Col... [t:78083995]...</cite> <quote>mfw people talk shit about Columbus Day https://bit.ly/2VJVkku</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DoubleDare 10/14/19 7:11:06 AM #27:	Yes, Happy Columbus Day. Do you like living with paved roads, buildings, basically in the modern world? Columbus started that, regardless of whether how he started it was right. --- On Your Mark...Get Set........GO!!!!!! <cite>DoubleDare posted [p:928743977] in Should Col... [t:78083995]...</cite> <quote>Yes, Happy Columbus Day. Do you like living with paved roads, buildings, basically in the modern world? Columbus started that, regardless of whether how he started it was right. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
TroutPaste 10/14/19 9:28:04 AM #28:	DoubleDare posted... Yes, Happy Columbus Day. Do you like living with paved roads, buildings, basically in the modern world? Columbus started that, regardless of whether how he started it was right. what the entire world has those --- https://steamcommunity.com/id/4leaf440/ https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/boards/1488-free-games <cite>TroutPaste posted [p:928746658] in Should Col... [t:78083995]...</cite> <quote>DoubleDare posted...</cite> <quote>Yes, Happy Columbus Day. Do you like living with paved roads, buildings, basically in the modern world? Columbus started that, regardless of whether how he started it was right. </quote> what the entire world has those</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Hexenherz 10/14/19 9:30:26 AM #29:	On the one hand it's a really stupid holiday. On the other hand I appreciate getting the day off. --- FFXIV: Herzog Erislieb (Cactaur) \| RS3: UltimaSuende . 99 WC/Fish/Cook/Fletch/Div/Mining/Smithing/Thieving, 80 crafting <cite>Hexenherz posted [p:928746722] in Should Col... [t:78083995]...</cite> <quote>On the one hand it's a really stupid holiday. On the other hand I appreciate getting the day off.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MudKip_Master 10/14/19 9:31:14 AM #30:	TroutPaste posted... DoubleDare posted... Yes, Happy Columbus Day. Do you like living with paved roads, buildings, basically in the modern world? Columbus started that, regardless of whether how he started it was right. what the entire world has those Thanks to where Columbus is from. <cite>MudKip_Master posted [p:928746743] in Should Col... [t:78083995]...</cite> <quote>TroutPaste posted...</cite> <quote>DoubleDare posted...</cite> <quote>Yes, Happy Columbus Day. Do you like living with paved roads, buildings, basically in the modern world? Columbus started that, regardless of whether how he started it was right. </quote> what the entire world has those</quote> Thanks to where Columbus is from.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
TroutPaste 10/14/19 9:32:27 AM #31:	MudKip_Master posted... TroutPaste posted... DoubleDare posted... Yes, Happy Columbus Day. Do you like living with paved roads, buildings, basically in the modern world? Columbus started that, regardless of whether how he started it was right. what the entire world has those Thanks to where Columbus is from. We should have Puritan Day in America, then --- https://steamcommunity.com/id/4leaf440/ https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/boards/1488-free-games <cite>TroutPaste posted [p:928746774] in Should Col... [t:78083995]...</cite> <quote>MudKip_Master posted...</cite> <quote>TroutPaste posted...</cite> <quote>DoubleDare posted...</cite> <quote>Yes, Happy Columbus Day. Do you like living with paved roads, buildings, basically in the modern world? Columbus started that, regardless of whether how he started it was right. </quote> what the entire world has those</quote> Thanks to where Columbus is from.</quote> We should have Puritan Day in America, then</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MudKip_Master 10/14/19 9:33:30 AM #32:	TroutPaste posted... MudKip_Master posted... TroutPaste posted... DoubleDare posted... Yes, Happy Columbus Day. Do you like living with paved roads, buildings, basically in the modern world? Columbus started that, regardless of whether how he started it was right. what the entire world has those Thanks to where Columbus is from. We should have Puritan Day in America, then Its called Christmas and Easter <cite>MudKip_Master posted [p:928746795] in Should Col... [t:78083995]...</cite> <quote>TroutPaste posted...</cite> <quote>MudKip_Master posted...</cite> <quote>TroutPaste posted...</cite> <quote>DoubleDare posted...</cite> <quote>Yes, Happy Columbus Day. Do you like living with paved roads, buildings, basically in the modern world? Columbus started that, regardless of whether how he started it was right. </quote> what the entire world has those</quote> Thanks to where Columbus is from.</quote> We should have Puritan Day in America, then</quote> Its called Christmas and Easter</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
KStateKing17 10/14/19 9:37:06 AM #33:	On top of the fact that there really isn't anything worth celebrating about him, I don't benefit from the holiday either so fuck it. --- The 17th King of the State of K <cite>KStateKing17 posted [p:928746893] in Should Col... [t:78083995]...</cite> <quote>On top of the fact that there really isn't anything worth celebrating about him, I don't benefit from the holiday either so fuck it.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Soggy_Pocket 10/14/19 9:44:31 AM #34:	Yeah, it's a paid holiday for me. --- Eat at the Aloha Snack Bar! Best eats this side of the island! <cite>Soggy_Pocket posted [p:928747075] in Should Col... [t:78083995]...</cite> <quote>Yeah, it's a paid holiday for me.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Gafemage 10/14/19 9:45:12 AM #35:	Zikten posted... replace with Leif Erikson day --- https://imgur.com/1EOFcjn https://imgur.com/epjd8zk #ShameGimmickAccounts2k20 <cite>Gafemage posted [p:928747100] in Should Col... [t:78083995]...</cite> <quote>Zikten posted...</cite> <quote>replace with Leif Erikson day</quote></quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DoubleDare 10/14/19 9:47:20 AM #36:	I'm not off for it Why dont they make a seperate holiday for indiginous people, like in August, there's no holidays in August. --- On Your Mark...Get Set........GO!!!!!! <cite>DoubleDare posted [p:928747145] in Should Col... [t:78083995]...</cite> <quote>I'm not off for it Why dont they make a seperate holiday for indiginous people, like in August, there's no holidays in August. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DevsBro 10/14/19 9:48:06 AM #37:	Columbus Day is the worst holiday since Earth Day, lol. 1. You don't get work/school off. 2. How do you even celebrate it? Go sailing, I guess? Walk around town misnaming things? 3. Columbus was an idiot. 4. Columbus was a dagnabbed barbarian. Best case, they just drop it altogether. Failing that, they should change it to Vespucci Day, or maybe Erikson Day. tremain07 posted... BobanMarjanovic posted... yeah why not Because the dude was a fraud, a rapist and a mass murdering racist. And an idiot. Don't forget an idiot. --- 53 LIII 0b110101 p16 0x35 <cite>DevsBro posted [p:928747170] in Should Col... [t:78083995]...</cite> <quote>Columbus Day is the worst holiday since Earth Day, lol. 1. You don't get work/school off. 2. How do you even celebrate it? Go sailing, I guess? Walk around town misnaming things? 3. Columbus was an idiot. 4. Columbus was a dagnabbed barbarian. Best case, they just drop it altogether. Failing that, they should change it to Vespucci Day, or maybe Erikson Day. tremain07 posted...</cite> <quote>BobanMarjanovic posted...</cite> <quote>yeah why not</quote> Because the dude was a fraud, a rapist and a mass murdering racist.</quote> And an idiot. Don't forget an idiot.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
RdVEHfJqAvUPIbk 10/14/19 9:51:01 AM #38:	Celebrate Ferdinand Magellan instead --- https://i.imgtc.ws/ZSMkmi1.jpg <cite>RdVEHfJqAvUPIbk posted [p:928747253] in Should Col... [t:78083995]...</cite> <quote>Celebrate Ferdinand Magellan instead</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Shuto-uke 10/14/19 9:57:50 AM #39:	coh posted... He was no saint but he wasn't the monster that he's made out to be either. <cite>Shuto-uke posted [p:928747444] in Should Col... [t:78083995]...</cite> <quote>coh posted...</cite> <quote>He was no saint but he wasn't the monster that he's made out to be either. </quote></quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
voldothegr8 10/14/19 10:03:02 AM #40:	Public worker here, paid time off for me. Love me some Columbus Day. Call it whatever you want so long as I get it off. --- Oda break tracker 2019- 7 (4) \| THE Ohio State: 6-0 \| Oakland Raiders: 3-2 Super Mario Maker Profile: 1237-0000-0073-02FE <cite>voldothegr8 posted [p:928747581] in Should Col... [t:78083995]...</cite> <quote>Public worker here, paid time off for me. Love me some Columbus Day. Call it whatever you want so long as I get it off.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DevsBro 10/14/19 10:03:51 AM #41:	Shuto-uke posted... coh posted... He was no saint but he wasn't the monster that he's made out to be either. I mosly just take issue with the whole "Indian" thing. Can you believe there are still people who call Native Americans "Indians"? I get that the term NA is misleading too, but at least it uniquely identifies the people who lived in the Americas when the Europeans arrived, lol. --- 53 LIII 0b110101 p16 0x35 <cite>DevsBro posted [p:928747610] in Should Col... [t:78083995]...</cite> <quote>Shuto-uke posted...</cite> <quote>coh posted...</cite> <quote>He was no saint but he wasn't the monster that he's made out to be either. </quote></quote> I mosly just take issue with the whole "Indian" thing. Can you believe there are still people who call Native Americans "Indians"? I get that the term NA is misleading too, but at least it uniquely identifies the people who lived in the Americas when the Europeans arrived, lol.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
bknight 10/14/19 10:19:30 AM #42:	Columbus was a dirty immigrant who brought a bunch of Hispanics to the USA, if only we had a wall back then. <cite>bknight posted [p:928748054] in Should Col... [t:78083995]...</cite> <quote>Columbus was a dirty immigrant who brought a bunch of Hispanics to the USA, if only we had a wall back then.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Shuto-uke 10/14/19 10:30:12 AM #43:	bknight posted... Columbus was a dirty immigrant who brought a bunch of Hispanics to the USA, if only we had a wall back then. they're bringing booze, they're bringing smallpox, they're colonists, and some, I assume, are good people. <cite>Shuto-uke posted [p:928748322] in Should Col... [t:78083995]...</cite> <quote>bknight posted...</cite> <quote>Columbus was a dirty immigrant who brought a bunch of Hispanics to the USA, if only we had a wall back then.</quote> they're bringing booze, they're bringing smallpox, they're colonists, and some, I assume, are good people.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Jagr_68 10/14/19 10:32:11 AM #44:	Romulox28 posted... mfw people talk shit about Columbus Day https://bit.ly/2VJVkku "Go fawk yoself. Columbus was a national hero to all Italians eyy!" --- New York Rangers [2004-2008] https://imgur.com/BLrKxEd https://psnprofiles.com/Jaromiroquai68 <cite>Jagr_68 posted [p:928748378] in Should Col... [t:78083995]...</cite> <quote>Romulox28 posted...</cite> <quote>mfw people talk shit about Columbus Day https://bit.ly/2VJVkku</quote> "Go fawk yoself. Columbus was a national hero to all Italians eyy!"</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DevsBro 10/14/19 10:34:21 AM #45:	More like ColumBUTT --- 53 LIII 0b110101 p16 0x35 <cite>DevsBro posted [p:928748439] in Should Col... [t:78083995]...</cite> <quote>More like ColumBUTT</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
mario2000 10/14/19 10:40:58 AM #46:	fuck no --- Arrrr the SS Goku, Mighty fine boat... -fatmatt Hope Frieza doesn't chuck an Iceberg at the Goku, otherwise it's all over. -Nekoslash <cite>mario2000 posted [p:928748644] in Should Col... [t:78083995]...</cite> <quote>fuck no </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
IShall_Run_Amok 10/14/19 10:41:29 AM #47:	Nah, he sucked. --- On the whole, I'd rather have a Marple Cinematic Universe. <cite>IShall_Run_Amok posted [p:928748664] in Should Col... [t:78083995]...</cite> <quote>Nah, he sucked.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Makeveli_lives 10/14/19 10:42:22 AM #48:	MabusIncarnate posted... Dude got lost, happened to find America, enslaved the natives, murdered, raped, and conquered. Why was this even a holiday to begin with? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k8PQXiJiLOY" data-time=" --- Switch FC: SW-3917-4425-6106 PSN: PiKappaPhi769 <cite>Makeveli_lives posted [p:928748694] in Should Col... [t:78083995]...</cite> <quote>MabusIncarnate posted...</cite> <quote>Dude got lost, happened to find America, enslaved the natives, murdered, raped, and conquered. Why was this even a holiday to begin with?</quote> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k8PQXiJiLOY" data-time="</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ThanksUglyGod 10/14/19 10:47:16 AM #49:	DoubleDare posted... Yes, Happy Columbus Day. Do you like living with paved roads, buildings, basically in the modern world? Columbus started that, regardless of whether how he started it was right. Ahh yes. Christopher Columbus, known for being the world's first construction worker. <cite>ThanksUglyGod posted [p:928748855] in Should Col... [t:78083995]...</cite> <quote>DoubleDare posted...</cite> <quote>Yes, Happy Columbus Day. Do you like living with paved roads, buildings, basically in the modern world? Columbus started that, regardless of whether how he started it was right. </quote> Ahh yes. Christopher Columbus, known for being the world's first construction worker.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Funkydog 10/14/19 10:48:39 AM #50:	Far better things to celebrate than someone with such an awful past. --- https://imgur.com/BGbZK <cite>Funkydog posted [p:928748910] in Should Col... [t:78083995]...</cite> <quote>Far better things to celebrate than someone with such an awful past.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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