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SpankMe

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1. Wow.

Reply to irisblue (Original post)

Thu Jun 18, 2020, 03:18 PM

Jun 2020

I get that Columbus was as much of a genocidist as he was an explorer. But what are they going to do - change the name of the city now?

If they change the name, I vote for Buckeye, OH. It meshes with the theme of The Ohio State Univ.

Buckeye, AZ can change their name to Albuquerque or something.

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Columbus Ohio Mayor Ginther is planning on removing the city's C. Columbus statue [View all] irisblue Jun 2020 OP

Wow. SpankMe Jun 2020 #1

There is a Buckeye Lake about 45miles east of here. irisblue Jun 2020 #2