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danharaj
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536 was ‘the worst year to be alive’ (2018)
Oral traditions record, among other things, historical events.
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This is my understanding from chatting with a number of First Nation in Canada.
Most of the tribe's stories were passed down verbally, rather than written down.
jandrese
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Keeping an oral record detailed and accurate over a 900 year span is difficult for human beings sadly.
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