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15. LOL, hadn't thought of that!
Wed Feb 12, 2025, 11:04 PM
Feb 2025

Knowing these idiots, they’ll probably issue thousands of crudely printed stickers to put on classroom maps. Or better yet, just issue Sharpies.

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I grew up on the Gulf. And it will always be The Gulf of Mexico. Lochloosa Feb 2025 #1
Yet somehow we can't rename crassly named military bases because it breaks with tradition! nt Shermann Feb 2025 #2
Yeah MustLoveBeagles Feb 2025 #4
Yep. Solly Mack Feb 2025 #3
Exactly, all classrooms in the US will still have maps showing Gulf of Mexico kimbutgar Feb 2025 #5
LOL, hadn't thought of that! Pinback Feb 2025 #15
I was just looking at cruise line websites for ships that sail out of Galveston. tanyev Feb 2025 #6
Right arm, Malaise. yorkster Feb 2025 #7
I bet you don't eat Freedom Fries, either! COL Mustard Feb 2025 #12
Hell no and also too, to quote la Palina, I am yorkster Feb 2025 #14
si. AllaN01Bear Feb 2025 #8
K&R UTUSN Feb 2025 #9
It still is to the rest of the world. He could change the name of the planet Uranus surfered Feb 2025 #10
And it would probably still smell better than he's supposed to. COL Mustard Feb 2025 #13
We could nickname it "Hisanus". calimary Feb 2025 #17
If he did, to the rest of the world, it would be..... lastlib Feb 2025 #24
We had a local restaurant change ownership and names three times in 10 years forgotmylogin Feb 2025 #11
If you Google Gulf of Mexico tonekat Feb 2025 #16
I just tried that and it didn't work for me. calimary Feb 2025 #20
I did it twice today. Deuxcents Feb 2025 #26
I'm with you.... spanone Feb 2025 #18
I'm petitioning to change the Atlantic Ocean to the tavernier Feb 2025 #19
The next Dem president can change it back. 70% of the population want it to be the Gulf of Mexico. nt Quixote1818 Feb 2025 #21
Just sayin'. . . DinahMoeHum Feb 2025 #22
Considering his love of the sport... BattleRow Feb 2025 #29
This message was self-deleted by its author JustAnotherGen Feb 2025 #23
If we are renaming things, I like Gulf of FU T**** Hassler Feb 2025 #25
Ask yourself this and think what would happen tornado34jh Feb 2025 #27
I will never say it differently, what are they gonna do about it, put you in jail?? Bluethroughu Feb 2025 #28
I've made a pact to never say Gulf of -------. chouchou Feb 2025 #30
I have spent a huge portion of my life Grammy23 Feb 2025 #31
Gulf....and that's it... mamajudi Feb 2025 #32
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