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minus-squarePips@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-211 months agoIt’s the name John Smith gave the area when he landed there that was later adopted by Pilgrims in Plymouth Colony who rode over on the Mayflower.
minus-squareaeronmelon@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·11 months agoCool. I thought “New England” meant the original thirteen colonies. But I’m from the Midwest, so what do I know? ;)
Huh. TIL.
Why is that?
Because they were only engl-ish
It’s the name John Smith gave the area when he landed there that was later adopted by Pilgrims in Plymouth Colony who rode over on the Mayflower.
Cool. I thought “New England” meant the original thirteen colonies. But I’m from the Midwest, so what do I know? ;)