Give me some interesting stories of first contact between natives and European explorers. Always fascinated by these tales.
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When the Natives ambushed the Norsemen, a pregnant woman managed to scare off the Natives by picking up a sword and struck her breasts with it, which made the Natives flee out of fear
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Magellan was killed by people who knew gunpowder and steel. Fuck that picture.
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That wasn't Magellan's first contact. He actually made peaceful contact with a native tribe where he offered to help attack another tribe and was killed in a botched landing. The ship couldn't get close enough to the coast to assist and they didn't see how many there were until it was too late.
When Arthur Philip the first governor was dealing with the natives of Sydney Cove, the Aboriginal tribesmen thought that the English were a race of women because they did not have any beards. They were only disabused of this notion when Philip ordered one of the men with him to pull down his pants