Jeff Foxworthy would probably end Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader by saying "If you think New York City is the capital of New York, you might not be smarter than a 5th grader"
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Jeff Foxworthy would probably end Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader by saying "If you think New York City is the capital of New York, you might not be smarter than a 5th grader"
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Jeff Foxworthy would probably end Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader by saying "If you think New York City is the capital of New York, you might not be smarter than a 5th grader"
@Starcross
>shares the same name as the state
>largest city
>not the capital
The USA is the land of bait and switches -
@Starcross
>shares the same name as the state
>largest city
>not the capital
The USA is the land of bait and switches:baba_yaseen: :agenderFlag: :transgenderFlag: Princess Serena Star ✨ I thought new york was just a city, what do you mean it’s an entire state and new york city isn’t even the capital?? top ten things that totally make sense
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:baba_yaseen: :agenderFlag: :transgenderFlag: Princess Serena Star ✨ I thought new york was just a city, what do you mean it’s an entire state and new york city isn’t even the capital?? top ten things that totally make sense
kimapr Princess Serena Star ✨ right??? You understand. You would think that the settlement that shares the name with the jurisdiction is the capital. Otherwise why would they share the same name???
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kimapr Princess Serena Star ✨ right??? You understand. You would think that the settlement that shares the name with the jurisdiction is the capital. Otherwise why would they share the same name???
@yassie_j@labyrinth.zone @kimapr@ublog.kimapr.net @Starcross@mk.absturztau.be it used to be New Amsterdam (that is, New York City)
I wonder which came first -
@yassie_j@labyrinth.zone @kimapr@ublog.kimapr.net @Starcross@mk.absturztau.be it used to be New Amsterdam (that is, New York City)
I wonder which came firstluna aria ielenia kimapr Princess Serena Star ✨ a brief look at Wikipedia suggests that both city and state were renamed after the Duke of York at about the same time
And the City was the capital of the Province until the birth of the United States of America, when it changed to Albany
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luna aria ielenia kimapr Princess Serena Star ✨ a brief look at Wikipedia suggests that both city and state were renamed after the Duke of York at about the same time
And the City was the capital of the Province until the birth of the United States of America, when it changed to Albany
@yassie_j@labyrinth.zone @ielenia@ck.catwithaclari.net @Starcross@mk.absturztau.be @kimapr@ublog.kimapr.net to add a little spice to the mix, it was also the national capital there for about 5 years before everyone decided literal swampland was a better place to seat the nation. Probably why the state capital moved to Albany.
