FuckyWucky [none/use name]@hexbear.net to El Chisme@hexbear.netEnglish · 3 days ago

Google Maps to change Gulf of Mexico to 'Gulf of America' [in the US, show both names outside the US]

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Google Maps to change Gulf of Mexico to 'Gulf of America' [in the US, show both names outside the US]

FuckyWucky [none/use name]@hexbear.net to El Chisme@hexbear.netEnglish · 3 days ago

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Google Maps to change Gulf of Mexico to 'Gulf of America' – DW – 01/28/2025

Google Maps announced it will be following the US government's lead in changing the name of Gulf of Mexico to 'Gulf of America' in the US.

There is no legal requirement for them to so. Suck ups.

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