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Title: Why?
Post by: SMIDSY on December 09, 2005, 05:28:26 AM
why was the continent i live on (north america) named after Amerigo Vespuchi?  and why not "Vespuchiland"? and why did they change it to a femme name?
Title: Why?
Post by: Saintaw on December 09, 2005, 06:53:21 AM
Wimin always have their ways... you should know that by now!!!
Title: Why?
Post by: Debonair on December 09, 2005, 11:40:15 AM
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Title: Why?
Post by: SMIDSY on December 09, 2005, 01:04:02 PM
GOOOOOOOD BLESS VESPUCHILAND.



PS
from now on, i will refer to the United States as Vespuchiland.
Title: Why?
Post by: john9001 on December 09, 2005, 02:04:28 PM
Vespuchi was a map maker, he may have named it.
Title: Why?
Post by: Octavius on December 09, 2005, 02:21:53 PM
Watching old reruns of the Daily Show?
Title: Why?
Post by: SMIDSY on December 09, 2005, 05:30:36 PM
neg, my old man has been talking about it since i was travel size.
Title: Why?
Post by: FuBaR on December 09, 2005, 11:52:47 PM
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Originally posted by Octavius
Watching old reruns of the Daily Show?



LOL, thats where I get my education!