America Was Discovered By Amerigo Vespucci And Was Named After Him, Until
People Got Tired Of Living In A Place Called "Vespuccia" And Changed Its
Name To "America".
America was discovered by Amerigo Vespucci and was named after him, until
people got tired of living in a place called "Vespuccia" and changed its
name to "America".
-- Mike Harding, "The Armchair Anarchist's Almanac"
