How could we have let this happen?Lt. Worf, son of Mogh@lemmy.ca to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world – 746 points – 1 years ago66Post a CommentPreviewYou are viewing a single commentView all commentsNew 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 ConstantinopleNo you can't go back to Constantinople.Been a long time gone, ConstantinopleOr InstanbulI 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.
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 ConstantinopleNo you can't go back to Constantinople.Been a long time gone, ConstantinopleOr InstanbulI 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.
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 ConstantinopleNo you can't go back to Constantinople.Been a long time gone, ConstantinopleOr InstanbulI have a friend who has a house fairly close to New York City that was built by the Dutch. Just a fun fact.
So take me back to ConstantinopleNo you can't go back to Constantinople.Been a long time gone, ConstantinopleOr 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.
What 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.