Like, why wouldn’t people be interested in knowing that the African slave trade of the colonial period actually started with Jewish kids, but they all died in the African climate of Sao Tome, so the Portuguese started buying slaves from the Congolese, which they captured from neighboring tribes, to work the fields??

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    10 months ago

    My ADHD head wouldn’t be able to listen to all that without finding a bunch of connections to other space-time localities, concepts, and works of art and fiction, and having to immediately share. I wonder who’d drop dead exhausted first.