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    633 months ago

    Cowards and sycophants. But this is a problem I, as a Chicagoan, am already familiar with. You see we have this building called the Willis Tower. But everyone here knows that Willis is correctly spelled “Sears.”

    So you see, the correct spelling of the America in the context of the Gulf is “Mexico.”

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      183 months ago

      Same problem in toronto… We have a building called the SkyDome, but everyone misspells it Robbers Center…

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      13 months ago

      Oh so it’ll become a shibboleth like how the capital of Ohio is pronounced and spelled “central ohio” if you’re at the rare intersection of cool and ohioan