• mindbleach@sh.itjust.works
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    1 year ago

    Sometimes they’re just named after different guys. Like Houston Street versus Houston, Texas.

    See also Luis, Luise, and Louise.

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      1 year ago

      Louisville and St. Louis were named after the same guy. Pronounced differently. Lew-ie-ville and Saint Lou-iss