The 13 new colonies

[Horace]

I was born in the Mid West, to people born in the Great Plains. Sounds about right.

[George K]

Notice how "Acela" has NYC in it, but the rest of the state is not.

[Horace]

@George-K said in The 13 new colonies:

Notice how "Acela" has NYC in it

No, Acela has a C but not an NY.

[Aqua Letifer]

Appalachia's pretty correct, except it should also include a bit of North Carolina. Culturally it'd be a better fit.

[George K]

@jon-nyc said in The 13 new colonies:

I prefer we call it the Capitol Region

"Capital?"

"Capitol" refers to the building, right?

But then, there's this:

[Aqua Letifer]

@George-K said in The 13 new colonies:

"Capitol" refers to the building, right?

Correct. It's also sometimes used as a proper noun that conveys a place related or attached to DC.

[Klaus]

@jon-nyc said in The 13 new colonies:

I prefer we call it the Capitol Region (Acela) and the 12 Districts.

An unexpected pop culture reference from Jon?

[bachophile]

So Alaska goes back to Russia and Hawaii becomes again a Polynesian monarchy?

[jon-nyc]

@Klaus Yes! I've watched the first 2 movies with the boy.

[George K]

@bachophile said in The 13 new colonies:

Hawaii becomes again a Polynesian monarchy

Can we at least keep Tulsi? She's kinda cute.