Irony Example : Is it ironic that christopher columbus was loved for discovering the new world......
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Is it ironic that Christopher Columbus was loved for discovering the new world and hated for ruining the way of life for millions of natives. But he himself never realized that he had discovered a new world. He was only trying to find a better route to China and India. At his death, he still believed that he had found a better route.
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