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tizan

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Scientist based in NM, USA
Originally from the island of the dodos
Tizan == "Petit gens" or "Petit Jean" in creole... the former means "poor people".

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A thread on the mutual admiration between French and Chinese elites in the 1700s -- and what brought it to an end. You can read the whole thing here:

https://worldhistory.medium.com/the-controversial-priests-who-bridged-east-and-west-202792a9200?sk=1c46a3aff38fd64e7cbfc361c3554cf1

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tizan,
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@worldhistory @histodons You are looking at the edge of earth in flat earth model... the sky must wrap at the edge thus a turtle can walk on the sky. And China was at the edge of world isn't it ?

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