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[–] Rageagainstbelief 20 points 2 months ago (3 children)

There’s another Rome in ny

[–] [email protected] 7 points 2 months ago (1 children)

And Rome, Ohio.

[–] Jhestyr 4 points 2 months ago (1 children)

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

[–] PugJesus 3 points 2 months ago

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

I believe it's Constantinople now.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 months ago (1 children)

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

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago

Nah

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 months ago

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

[–] [email protected] 11 points 2 months 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 10 points 2 months ago

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

[–] [email protected] 7 points 2 months ago

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

[–] Chev 4 points 2 months ago (1 children)

What about Italys Rome?

[–] HeyThisIsntTheYMCA 3 points 2 months ago

That Rome's a typo

[–] AnUnusualRelic 3 points 1 month ago

Would any rational person follow a road leading to Florida?

[–] bamfic 3 points 1 month ago

Wait you left off Rome, NY