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To: markomalley

Minnesota is an Indian name meaning “land of sky blue waters.” Clearly, by using that name, the white men who named the state wanted to insult and slander Indians. McCollum should immediately cease using the name of Minnesota to call her state.


11 posted on 07/03/2014 3:22:30 PM PDT by driftless2 (For long term happiness, learn how to play the accordion.)
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To: driftless2

They’ll have to rename it North Iowa.


14 posted on 07/03/2014 3:24:58 PM PDT by Publius ("Who is John Galt?" by Billthedrill and Publius now available at Amazon.)
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To: driftless2; markomalley

As born and raised in Scandinavia, I’m very upset the use the name VIKINGS in Meenasooota, just LOL!!!


27 posted on 07/03/2014 5:09:55 PM PDT by danamco (-)
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