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Naked people, cannibals and colonization
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The sighting of "normal-looking" naked people on a previously undiscovered island was a relief for European explorers who feared encountering headless cannibals. Taking possession of these lands was a signal to other nations to keep off and establish the first right to trade and explore the new territory.

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