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    From JAB@21:1/5 to All on Wed Feb 12 12:12:49 2025
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  • From Retrograde@21:1/5 to JAB on Thu Feb 13 04:04:24 2025
    On 2025-02-13, JAB <here@is.invalid> wrote:
    On Wed, 12 Feb 2025 12:12:49 -0600, JAB <here@is.invalid> wrote:

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    Encyclopaeia Britannica will continue to use 'Gulf of Mexico' for a
    few reasons:

    We serve an international audience, a majority of which is outside the
    U.S.

    The Gulf of Mexico is an international body of water, and the U.S.'s authority to rename it is ambiguous.

    https://x.com/Britannica/status/1889723591949795671

    Oh man, that was a good laugh.

    No balls Google already went along with the renaming. Pussy techbros.

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  • From JAB@21:1/5 to JAB on Wed Feb 12 21:26:29 2025
    On Wed, 12 Feb 2025 12:12:49 -0600, JAB <here@is.invalid> wrote:

    PIC
    <https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GjjT8FqXEAAGHpE.jpg>

    Encyclopaeia Britannica will continue to use 'Gulf of Mexico' for a
    few reasons:

    We serve an international audience, a majority of which is outside the
    U.S.

    The Gulf of Mexico is an international body of water, and the U.S.'s
    authority to rename it is ambiguous.

    https://x.com/Britannica/status/1889723591949795671

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  • From D@21:1/5 to Retrograde on Thu Feb 13 21:53:06 2025
    On Thu, 13 Feb 2025, Retrograde wrote:

    On 2025-02-13, JAB <here@is.invalid> wrote:
    On Wed, 12 Feb 2025 12:12:49 -0600, JAB <here@is.invalid> wrote:

    PIC
    <https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GjjT8FqXEAAGHpE.jpg>

    Encyclopaeia Britannica will continue to use 'Gulf of Mexico' for a
    few reasons:

    We serve an international audience, a majority of which is outside the
    U.S.

    The Gulf of Mexico is an international body of water, and the U.S.'s
    authority to rename it is ambiguous.

    https://x.com/Britannica/status/1889723591949795671

    Oh man, that was a good laugh.

    No balls Google already went along with the renaming. Pussy techbros.

    And homo britannica! They are so wooooooooke!

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