What has Portugal contributed to the world? Is there such a thing as Portuguese literature? are there any famous Portuguese scientists or inventors or philosophers?
>>57979105
memes
>>57979105
>Is there such a thing as Portuguese literature?
do you realy never heard of Camões, Pessoa or Saramago?
>american education
>>57979413
macacas hue hue hue
>>57979105
>What has Portugal contributed to the world?
age of discoveries with Spain, which hugely improved navigation and created a lot of indirect contributions
Is there such a thing as Portuguese literature?
for example Saramago, who also won a nobel prize
are there any famous Portuguese scientists or inventors or philosophers?
Magallanes, Vasco da Gama and many other sailors
I can't recall any philosopher though
>>57979413
I haven't
I know Paulo Coelho though
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portuguese_discoveries
>>57979511
>Paulo Coelho
biggest meme writer
>>57979511
Paulo Coelho is basically that author that you put his phrases in facebook.
ie: shit
Absolutely nothing
>>57979595
R A R E
>>57979511
Coelho is brazilian
>>57979595
kek
>>57979656
Who cares? Portugal and Brazil are the same shit.
>>57979105
Navigation allowing the discovery of America. You don't remember history class it seems
>>57979413
>do you realy never heard of Camões, Pessoa or Saramago?
No, and I'd be willing to wager 99% of non-Portuguese, non-Hue haven't either.
>>57979815
Saramago is well known in Spain though (and maybe in other spanish speaking countries too)
>>57979815
We are pretty shit at publicity.
Also, two modern portuguese "inventions" (if you can call them that)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multibanco
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Via_Verde
>>57983883
>can only withdraw up to 400 euros a day
I found this out the hard way the other day
>>57979238
the first reply wins the thread.
>>57979725
Thats your only great feat mexico. and its dead now. I will forgive your comment in memory of Chespirito. He was a mexican by accident, but he had a HUE spirit.
>>57979105
The Portuguese were god tier slave traders.
>>57984889
hey pai, how come no one knows Camões and Pessoa ?
>>57979238
>>57985775
maybe because they are dead.
Portuguese invented lobotomies.
>>57979105
>burgers, talking about literature and philosophy.
never heard about Spinoza. he was born in Portugal, one of the greatest philosophers of all times.
>>57979595
They tried to civilize your ooga boogs ass