Lt. Worf, son of Mogh@lemmy.ca to Lemmy Shitpost · 3 years agoHow could we have let this happen?lemmy.caimagemessage-square66linkfedilinkarrow-up1809arrow-down131
arrow-up1778arrow-down1imageHow could we have let this happen?lemmy.caLt. Worf, son of Mogh@lemmy.ca to Lemmy Shitpost · 3 years agomessage-square66linkfedilink
minus-squarePostnataleAbtreibunglinkfedilinkarrow-up25·3 years agoNew York —> new Amsterdam —> Amsterdam (Netherlands)
minus-squaregen/Eric@iusearchlinux.fyilinkfedilinkarrow-up23·3 years agoEven old New York was once New Amsterdam. Why they changed it, I can’t say. People just liked it better that way!
minus-squareafraid_of_zombieslinkfedilinkarrow-up5·3 years agoNo you can’t go back to Constantinople.
minus-squareafraid_of_zombieslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 years agoI have a friend who has a house fairly close to New York City that was built by the Dutch. Just a fun fact.
minus-squarepoudlardo@jlai.ludeleted by creatorlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·edit-23 years agoTo second this, Harlem the neighbourhood in New York originates from Haarlem, an actual city near Amsterdam.
minus-squaregullible@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 years agoWhat a waste. To think we could have had a new war of the roses if the New Lancastrians hadn’t ducked out.
New York —> new Amsterdam —> Amsterdam (Netherlands)
Even old New York was once New Amsterdam. Why they changed it, I can’t say. People just liked it better that way!
So take me back to Constantinople
No you can’t go back to Constantinople.
Been a long time gone, Constantinople
Or Instanbul
I have a friend who has a house fairly close to New York City that was built by the Dutch. Just a fun fact.
To second this, Harlem the neighbourhood in New York originates from Haarlem, an actual city near Amsterdam.
But new Amsterdam is gin.
What a waste. To think we could have had a new war of the roses if the New Lancastrians hadn’t ducked out.