Posted by Jon on June 12, 2006 at 14:44:37 from 199.159.117.62 user Jon.
In Reply to: USA - was C(h)ronology - Was Re: Ages of the S's, A's and D's. posted by Mark Dudley on June 09, 2006 at 14:23:06:
And for the record, it's also the "United States of Mexico" (when translated). So we can't even, technically, use "the United States" as a fully-qualified, absolutely correct shorthand.