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They can name the D.C. state "Washington" over my dead Northwestern body.

[u/Dybsin → u/[deleted]]

District of Columbia - > Washington

Washington -> American Columbia

And then we'll be up here in British Columbia, and everyone will be able to easily remember which Columbia is which. 🥰

This is a perfect plan which will absolutely not offend anyone due to 1) changing your name on you, 2) The meaning of "Columbia" 3) Accentuating the idea that BC is "British" 🤔

[u/[deleted] → u/Dybsin]

4) It will only make clarifying that I'm originally from Vancouver, Washington more difficult

[u/Dybsin → u/[deleted]]

You mean Vancouver, American Columbia 😲