On this day in 1529, a one-mile thick ice-cap covered Greenland.
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Whose idea was it to call the island Greenland? Shouldn’t it have been Glacierland instead?
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I believe it was Erik the Red. The name is pure PR pitch. He wanted to attracted settlers.
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That explains it!
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