This is the third statue of Leif Erikson that I’ve come across on my travels over the past few years (the others were in Greenland and Newfoundland). This one is in Reykjavik, Iceland #leiferikson #iceland #viking #vikings

I hope Vance says "thank you" to Greenland for discovering America!!!

#LeifErikson

Columbus was a bastard who wasn’t even the first European in the Americas #LeifErikson

On Leif Erikson day
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#leiferiksonday #LeifErikson #Norway #Norge #Vikings #fuckupmaga

News/Opinion: Essential Band & Questlove joined together with an intense and lively game night filled with stars and party-goers. Quinta B & Questlove - A Star-Studded Game Night in HollywoodIn a world of fame, fortune, and controversy, Quinta B and Questlove have found themselves at the center of a lively game night event. The Abbott Elementary creator and the drummer from *The Roots* are set to gather a group of cool people in Hollywood for a night filled with laughter, games, and unforgettable moments.Where Do They Start?Quinta B, known for his role as Abbott Elementary, quickly found a bond with Questlove, the drummer from *The Roots*. Their mutual charm and shared passion for comedy and creativity have led them to host this special event. Its more than just a game night; its a celebration of friends who share a love for life and absurdity.What They Plans To DoTheir lineup includes a mix of classic and modern acts, featuring actors, musicians, filmmakers, and others in Hollywood known for their talent. The games are designed to be family-friendly, ensuring everyone can join without any prior experience needed. This event is not just about gaming but about connecting with friends who share your passion for life.What Happens at the Game Night?The evening kicks off with an introduction of quinta b and Questlove meeting famous figures in Hollywood. Quinta Bs story about discovering he was an actor brings a touch of nostalgia, while Questloves connection to *The Roots* lingers with its legendary legacy. The energy is palpable as friends gather around various games and activities.Humor & Light-hearted MomentsThe night is filled with humor, blending the absurdity of comedy with moments that remind everyone how much they loved their past lives. Whether its a clever riddle from *The Roots* or an awkwardly timed joke from quinta b, there’s plenty of laughs to be had.Conclusion: A Unforgettable NightQuinta B & Questlove are making Hollywood history this night as they host something truly special—a game night that is both fun and meaningful. Its a chance for friends to connect over shared interests and celebrate their bonds in an inclusive setting. Whether youre looking for family fun or just a good laugh, Quinta B & Questlove have everything they need at this event.------

News/Opinion: Essential Band & Questlove joined together with an intense and lively game night filled with stars and party-goers.: Quinta B & Questlove - A Star-Studded Game Night in HollywoodIn a world of fame, fortune, and controversy, Quinta… #LeifErikson #QuestloveStarStudded #StarStuddedNight

Today is that time of year we commemorate the first European to land in the Americas.
He was a colonizer and a spreader of Christianity.

Of course you know I'm talking about #leiferikson.

Happy #LeifEriksonDay everyone!
Hinga Dinga Durgen!

Happy Leif Erikson Day. Hinga Dinga Durgen! #HappyBirthdayLeifEriksonDay #LeifEriksonDay #LeifErikson

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Happy #leiferikson day!

This black-and-white photograph captures the iconic Hallgrímskirkja church in Reykjavík, Iceland, framed with a striking perspective. The church’s towering, geometric architecture dominates the left side, its vertical lines converging upward, emphasizing height and grandeur. To the right, a statue of Leif Erikson stands boldly on a curved pedestal, adding a dynamic contrast. The composition uses the rule of thirds, placing the statue off-center to create visual tension. The overcast sky provides a neutral backdrop, ensuring the subjects remain the focal point. The interplay of light and shadow enhances the textures of both the church and the statue, adding depth and drama. Diese Schwarz-Weiß-Fotografie zeigt die ikonische Hallgrímskirkja in Reykjavík, Island, in einer beeindruckenden Perspektive. Die hoch aufragende, geometrische Architektur der Kirche beherrscht die linke Bildhälfte, wobei die vertikalen Linien nach oben konvergieren und Höhe sowie Größe betonen. Rechts steht eine Statue von Leif Erikson auf einem geschwungenen Sockel, die einen dynamischen Kontrast bietet. Die Komposition nutzt die Drittelregel, indem die Statue dezentral platziert wird, um visuelle Spannung zu erzeugen. Der bewölkte Himmel dient als neutraler Hintergrund und lenkt den Fokus auf die Hauptmotive. Das Zusammenspiel von Licht und Schatten unterstreicht die Texturen von Kirche und Statue und verleiht dem Bild Tiefe und Dramatik.

Hallgrímskirkja, Reykjavík, Ísland, July 2018

#AlphabetChallenge #WeekIforIconic
#Stunday #ClassicMono #Hallgrímskirkja #LeifErikson
#Iceland #Reykjavik #BlackAndWhitePhotography #ArchitecturalPhotography #FineArt #PhotographersOfBluesky

I looked it up and it's currently displayed on Knife River Duluth, Minnesota. The most up-to-date photo I could find was this one from 2019.

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#LeifErikson #sailships

Christopher Columbus - Facts, Voyage & Discovery | HISTORY The explorer Christopher Columbus made four voyages across the Atlantic Ocean from Spain: in 1492, 1493, 1498 and 1502. His most famous was his first voyage, commanding the ships the Nina, the Pinta a...

#ChristopherColumbus did not discover the #Americas, nor was he even the 1st #European to visit the #NewWorld. #Viking explorer #LeifErikson had sailed to Greenland & Newfoundland in the 11th century.
However, his journey kicked off centuries of exploration & exploitation of the American continents.

My Date with a Leif Erikson Statue is OUT NOW!

Read it here: a.co/d/aW9eLBJ

#sentientobjectromance #newbooks #leiferikson #statuesmut #sentientobjects #sentientobjectholidayseries

Statue of Leif Erikson in Duluth, Minnesota. Shot this in October 2024.

#Minnesota #Midwest #Duluth #LeifErikson #Scandinavia #parks #travel #travelphotography #urbanphotography #mobilephotography #travelphotography #nightphotography

¡Todo un aventurero!
La alucinante historia de LEIF ERIKSON, el vikingo que llegó a AMÉRICA 500 años antes que COLÓN

#HistoriaVikinga #LeifErikson #Vikingos #HistoriaDeAmerica #AntesDeColon #Exploradores #Colonizacion #ViajeEpico

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Leifur Eiríksson monument, Reykjavik Iceland #travel #iceland #reykjavik #leiferikson #photopgraphy #viking

Gliding across choppy ocean waves, a dragon-shaped prow leads a a Viking longboat along the whale-road between Greenland and Newfoundland

Mistigram: Known for being the first European to set foot on Vinland in the New World, today celebrates #LeifErikson with an AdeptApril #ANSIart screen of a dragon-prowed Viking #Longship.

#inktober2024 2. #DISCOVER I’ll let this one speak for itself. #christophercolumbus #leiferikson #america #usa #history #cartoon #inktober

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"Why Do We Celebrate #Columbus Day and Not #LeifErikson Day?" http://on.natgeo.com/1NzZmUN by @MsBeckyLittle for @NatGeo