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[–] Rageagainstbelief@lemmy.world 20 points 2 years ago (3 children)

There’s another Rome in ny

[–] dhtseany@lemmy.ml 7 points 2 years ago (1 children)
[–] Jhestyr@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Used to be a new rome too. Maybe those don't get counted though.

[–] PugJesus@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago

Used to be a new rome too. Maybe those don’t get counted though.

I believe it's Constantinople now.

[–] Ephera@lemmy.ml 5 points 2 years ago (1 children)

I believe, there might also be a Rome across the pond...

[–] Maven@lemmy.zip 1 points 2 years ago
[–] zaphod@sopuli.xyz 2 points 2 years ago

It's kinda shit, I prefer the original Rome.

[–] Stalinwolf@lemmy.ca 11 points 2 years ago

Do you ever look at the pavement out front of your home and think how crazy it is that it's one colossal structure that connects to almost everyone's house in the continent?

[–] PugJesus@lemmy.world 10 points 2 years ago

The New World is just a perfect mirror image of the Old World

[–] kandoh@reddthat.com 7 points 2 years ago

Always wild to me how badly those English settlers fumbled something as super fun as naming places.

[–] Chev@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago (1 children)
[–] HeyThisIsntTheYMCA@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago

That Rome's a typo

[–] AnUnusualRelic@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago

Would any rational person follow a road leading to Florida?

[–] bamfic@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago

Wait you left off Rome, NY