r/comics • u/Acrobatic-Status-538 • 21h ago

What's in a name? [OC]

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Google changes the name of Lake Ontario to Lake America in Google Maps.

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u/Vulspyr 20h ago

I'm from Canada and they did it here.

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u/randomlemon9192 20h ago

This is so stupid I have a hard time even giving it attention.

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u/Lazy__Astronaut 19h ago

Again, Google is just changing things based on location. This is what I see from Scotland

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u/RustedMauss 9h ago

Because it’s still Lake Ontario. Google’s just trying to avoid shade, which is probably prudent but still annoying AF because it just continues to delude Dementia Don that his executive orders have the authority he thinks they do.