This reminds me of one of the few jokes I remember from Laugh-In. Party-goer: I’m from Iowa. Englishman: Isn’t that funny. In Britain we pronounce it “Ohio.” Rob Lopresti Western Washington University Librarian for Maps, Government Information, Huxley College of the Environment, and Canadian-American Studies. 360-650-3342 [log in to unmask] "Hard would it be for one mortal to tell all the names of these [rivers], but everyone knows the river he happens to live by." - Hesiod, ca. 700 B.C. From: Maps-L: Map Librarians, etc. [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Kathy Stroud Sent: Wednesday, June 1, 2016 1:18 PM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Re: Geographically incorrect It happens all the time, apparently. According to WalMart: “On the map, MA and MD are shaped somewhat similarly…” http://www.baltimoresun.com/features/baltimore-insider-blog/bal-terps-t-shirt-massachusetts-outline-confuses-public-but-not-walmart-story.html