Missouri Battles over Nazi Hunter’s Memory
Two state representatives in Springfield, Missouri, USA are at logger heads over plans to rename part of a road to ‘West Sunshine’ in memory of Simon Wiesenthal, the Nazi hunter and holocaust survivor....
View ArticleWTF? Wisconsin Tourism Federation Realizes Internet Meaning of Name
The organization that is in charge of enticing visitors to the midwestern state of Wisconsin has had to rename itself after realizing that it’s acronym was synonymous with a crude internet slang term....
View Article“Captain America” Gets Name Change for Overseas Market
The film “Captain America: The First Avenger”, about a superhero who defends America’s ideals, is being distributed overseas soon. However Marvel Studios was worried about the appeal of the film’s...
View ArticleGulf of Mexico to become “Gulf of America?”
State Rep. Steve Holland, who is a populist Democrat in Mississippi, USA, has put forth a tongue-in-cheek bill to rename the Gulf of Mexico as the “Gulf of America.” The news has spread around the...
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