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Rise and Shine

Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Allegory of the New World, depicting Vespucci awakening the sleeping America (ca. 1587–89). Metropolitan Museum, New York.


Amerigo Vespucci

Did the hootchy-cootchy—

Being to blame

For the whole late-renaming game!


January 21, 2025

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