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To: Libloather

How about renaming Mexico ….Sinaloa.


2 posted on 01/08/2025 4:29:48 PM PST by Mr. Mojo
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To: Mr. Mojo

Shinola?


4 posted on 01/08/2025 4:30:47 PM PST by dangus
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To: Mr. Mojo

Funny thing: The name of “New Mexico” is older than the name of that country down there. It’s been “New Mexico” since the time when Mexico was known as “New Spain.” It’s actually named after the Valley of Mexico.


10 posted on 01/08/2025 4:35:43 PM PST by dangus
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To: Mr. Mojo

Why not the older term, NEW SPAIN! Forget the natives!


13 posted on 01/08/2025 4:37:30 PM PST by Ruy Dias de Bivar
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