PinkyCoyote@sopuli.xyzM to Name It@sopuli.xyz · 3 years agoThe way people act like York isn't a city in Englandsopuli.xyzimagemessage-square38linkfedilinkarrow-up1279arrow-down110
arrow-up1269arrow-down1imageThe way people act like York isn't a city in Englandsopuli.xyzPinkyCoyote@sopuli.xyzM to Name It@sopuli.xyz · 3 years agomessage-square38linkfedilink
minus-squareCADmonkey@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down1·3 years agoYork isn’t just a city in England, it’s also a city in Pennsylvania. Also, the existence of New Caledonia and New Britain tells me it’s not just Americans doing this.
minus-squareabacilinkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 years agoCan’t believe those Americans, capturing New Netherland from the Dutch and renaming it in honor of the Duke of York. Just like an American to do that
minus-squareEcho Dot@feddit.uklinkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 years agoI believe there’s also a New London, pop 15 plus someone’s dog, which shows a distinct lack of imagination.
York isn’t just a city in England, it’s also a city in Pennsylvania.
Also, the existence of New Caledonia and New Britain tells me it’s not just Americans doing this.
Can’t believe those Americans, capturing New Netherland from the Dutch and renaming it in honor of the Duke of York. Just like an American to do that
I believe there’s also a New London, pop 15 plus someone’s dog, which shows a distinct lack of imagination.