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[–] DickFiasco@sh.itjust.works 50 points 3 weeks ago (4 children)

Sorry, satire is broken these days, is this real or a joke?

[–] Herbie@lemmy.world 31 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

I'm hoping it's fake because I fear if it were real it would be spelled Straight

[–] wreckedcarzz@lemmy.world 14 points 3 weeks ago

Woohoo, USA is now renamed Gay of America :3

[–] cybervseas@lemmy.world 7 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago)

Gotta take out the gh (gay hentai?) to make it really really strait.

[–] MintyFresh@lemmy.world 9 points 3 weeks ago

No one knows

[–] paranoid@lemmy.world 8 points 3 weeks ago

I came to the comments to ask the same thing 🫠

I haven't found anything about it after a quick search, but there's still time to be disappointed

[–] EmpathicVagrant@lemmy.world 8 points 3 weeks ago

It was discussed (“joked about”) by officials shortly after proclaiming the gulf had a new name, so I’m not filing this under satire even if it’s a doctored image.

[–] shittydwarf@sh.itjust.works 21 points 3 weeks ago

Get the sharpie out

[–] joyjoy@lemmy.zip 14 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

The United Straits of America

[–] D_C@sh.itjust.works 1 points 3 weeks ago

*The uNazied Straits of america

[–] Mulligrubs@lemmy.world 8 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago) (1 children)

Trump doesn't know what a strait is, this is fake guys!!

[–] Jyek@sh.itjust.works 4 points 3 weeks ago

Well obviously it's the opposite of a gay

[–] Talaraine@fedia.io 7 points 3 weeks ago

Why stop there? Just dig up the entire semi-peninsula there and make the strait STRAIGHT AGAIN