Record Breaking Weather

[Wonky3]

In Christopher Columbus's day, The end of the world. was out in the Ocean, not a date in time.

What?

Think this is what he meant

Well, by the 1400's they no longer believed you could "fall off" the edge of the world.
However, on maps that extended beyond what they could even imagine, they wrote "Here, be dragons". 
...and we are still living with superstitions.