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'A good move for the future': Federal officials ask for public input in renaming 28 sites with derogatory names in Wisconsin-Government is moving to eliminate names that are offensive to Native people
WPR ^ | April 7, 2022 | Diane Bezucha

Posted on 04/08/2022 1:28:31 PM PDT by SJackson

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To: SJackson
Hope they do better than Minnesota did.

We renamed Lake Calhoun "Bde Maka Ska" which sounds like 'bidet'.

So we now have a lake called a bidet - nice.

41 posted on 04/09/2022 8:19:36 AM PDT by Aevery_Freeman (Enjoy your radioactive roots and berries!)
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To: Diana in Wisconsin

He looks a little forbidding in that picture, but if you find him elsewhere he has a beautiful smile :-)


42 posted on 04/09/2022 10:55:31 AM PDT by Jamestown1630 ("A Republic, if you can keep it.")
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To: ought-six
The same thing I have against the numbers 0 and 6! :)

Wow, it's so much more horrible than I thought. I'll bet you hate some letters, too. You're a demon.

43 posted on 04/10/2022 2:22:15 AM PDT by Living Free in NH (now in Florida and loving life)
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To: Living Free in NH

“Wow, it’s so much more horrible than I thought. I’ll bet you hate some letters, too. You’re a demon.”

I do, I do. And I am, I am. :)


44 posted on 04/10/2022 6:29:43 AM PDT by ought-six (Multiculturalism is national suicide, and political correctness is the cyanide capsule. )
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