Yuritopiaposadism [none/use name]@hexbear.net to news@hexbear.netEnglish · 9 days agoDonald Trump Hints at Changing New Mexico to ‘New America’ After Renaming Lake Ontario and Gulf of Mexicopeople.comexternal-linkmessage-square27linkfedilinkarrow-up158arrow-down10cross-posted to: chapotraphouse@hexbear.net
arrow-up158arrow-down1external-linkDonald Trump Hints at Changing New Mexico to ‘New America’ After Renaming Lake Ontario and Gulf of Mexicopeople.comYuritopiaposadism [none/use name]@hexbear.net to news@hexbear.netEnglish · 9 days agomessage-square27linkfedilinkcross-posted to: chapotraphouse@hexbear.net
minus-squareZWQbpkzl [none/use name]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·8 days agoSame was true with Lake Ontario and the Gulf of Mexico.
minus-squareحمید پیام عباسی@crazypeople.onlinelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·8 days ago🤓👆Europeans didn’t name it Ontario until the Seventeenth Century
minus-squareRoabeArt [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·8 days agoYeah, Ontario is thought to derive from a Wyandot phrase for “big lake,” which they generally used to refer to all of the Great Lakes, not just Ontario.
minus-squareZWQbpkzl [none/use name]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 days agoIt was Ontario before the Eurohicks learned that name. None of that affects Trump’s ability to bully google maps.
Same was true with Lake Ontario and the Gulf of Mexico.
🤓👆Europeans didn’t name it Ontario until the Seventeenth Century
Yeah, Ontario is thought to derive from a Wyandot phrase for “big lake,” which they generally used to refer to all of the Great Lakes, not just Ontario.
It was Ontario before the Eurohicks learned that name. None of that affects Trump’s ability to bully google maps.