{"id":7829,"date":"2025-02-19T00:07:19","date_gmt":"2025-02-19T07:07:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vairtere.com\/spill\/?p=7829"},"modified":"2025-02-18T22:55:43","modified_gmt":"2025-02-19T05:55:43","slug":"highways-of-kelp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vairtere.com\/spill\/2025\/02\/19\/highways-of-kelp\/","title":{"rendered":"Kelp Highway"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Bering Land Bridge, 13 or 14 thousand years ago. That&#8217;s how Injuns happened, right?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ltH3hYsvVq0\">The Settlement of the Americas: New Discoveries<\/a><\/p>\n<p>What do you mean 21 thousand years ago? Thirty-two thousand? No way. They couldn&#8217;t have possibly gotten over, or through the mile-high glacial ice sheet!<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s so. <\/p>\n<p>Apparently, they went &#8230; around it. <\/p>\n<p>Pretty cool.<\/p>\n<p>Currently, the oldest definitive proof of human habitation on this continent now rests at White Sands National Monument in New Mexico. <\/p>\n<p>Footprints.<\/p>\n<p>From long before the Beringian Hypothesis could have made it happen. <\/p>\n<p>And yes, I do want to go back there and see, particularly since that cave art thing over on the homeland au Francais ain&#8217;t ever gonna happen now. <\/p>\n<p>Speaking of our nominally white boys, and girls, you can forget 1492 and even dear Leif Ericsson a few hundred years before that. <\/p>\n<p>Ignorant backward tattooed cannibal savages <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=yqrnus_MCb8\">in outrigger canoes from Polynesia beat Columbus to the good old New World by a least a couple thousand years<\/a> their own selfs. <\/p>\n<p>Well that&#8217;s good to know. <\/p>\n<p>Thanks, Pete. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Bering Land Bridge, 13 or 14 thousand years ago. That&#8217;s how Injuns happened, right? The Settlement of the Americas: New Discoveries What do you mean 21 thousand years ago? Thirty-two thousand? No way. They couldn&#8217;t have possibly gotten over, or through the mile-high glacial ice sheet! That&#8217;s so. Apparently, they went &#8230; around it. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7829","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vairtere.com\/spill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7829","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vairtere.com\/spill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vairtere.com\/spill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vairtere.com\/spill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vairtere.com\/spill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7829"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.vairtere.com\/spill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7829\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7831,"href":"https:\/\/www.vairtere.com\/spill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7829\/revisions\/7831"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vairtere.com\/spill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7829"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vairtere.com\/spill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7829"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vairtere.com\/spill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7829"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}