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It's striking that Native Americans evolved no devastating epidemic diseases to give to Europeans, in return for the many devastating epidemic diseases that Indians received from the Old World.

Jared Diamond

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Es ist auffallend, dass die amerikanischen Ureinwohner keine verheerenden Epidemien entwickelt haben, um sie den Europäern zu geben, im Gegenzug für die vielen verheerenden Epidemien, die die Indianer von der Alten Welt erhielten.

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