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Go to Google Images, type in "European people history" and note the first ten results. That is what this is about.




In other cases where Google's algorithms have come up with something embarassing, they have corrected it. It is revealing that they have chosen not to do so in this case.


I'd always heard "Europeans", not "European people"; if Google is just confused (and I wouldn't rule it out -- look up "Goofle Translate"), I think it's because "European people" is a pretty rare semantic construct.




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