MapQuest's service has also refused to change the Gulf of Mexico's name, despite Trump's executive order last month to rename it as the 'Gulf of America.'
  • sugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
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    5 months ago

    That’s true of a number of places, here are two I’m familiar with:

    • Japan = Nippon
    • Korea = HanGuk (Korea comes from an old state, Goryeo, that ended… >600 years ago, when Joseon took over)