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We hope these Columbus Day memes won't come as a surprise to anyone, but it turns out the historic explorer was actually a villain of Thanos proportions.

morathegoat

While it's nice getting a day off from the office, there are tons of reasons not to celebrate this man. First of all, as shown in this Columbus Day meme, he wasn't even great with geography.

CaptainObvious_-

Second of all, this Columbus Day meme is actually accurate. Do we really want to celebrate a man this wrong?

E-nygma7000

Oh, and by the way, he was a monster. This Columbus Day meme is the most gentle way to describe the horrors he unleashed on the residents of his discovery.

goodlyearth

Yeah, there's humor in this Columbus Day meme. But honestly, how the heck did we keep this botched terminology up for so long?

Abyssrealm

If you're hesitant to change because this is the story you grew up with, let this Columbus Day meme point out that he wasn't even the first to discover this new world.

SgtNutterButter

Another European got here hundreds of years before him. Oh, and the natives were actually living here. This Columbus Day meme is the most accurate history lesson we've ever received on this topic.

TitaniumPeak

The more Columbus Day memes you see, the less it seems we should be dedicating a day to celebrating this man.

pewdsfan9919

You know Columbus was a monster when the revelation in this Columbus Day meme isn't even in the top 10 worst things about him.

Drunk0ctopus

With all we've learned about him in these Columbus Day memes, we're happy our country's parent isn't this insane.

skinscrazy2002

Every history book should just use Columbus Day memes to show what a cartoon character he really was.

Deadlysky2007

It feels like our country has been having the argument in this Columbus Day meme for decades now, doesn't it?

catras_new_haircut

Actually Columbus Day meme, lot of non-Italians feel the same way about his statues. If we tear him down... who should we prop up in his place?

EliaTassoni

We found it. A Columbus Day meme that solves this issue. This is a real American hero, he's not a monster and best of all... we don't even need to change the name of the holiday.

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