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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region Forumstrump wants to change the name of the Strait of Hormuz to the Strait of trump
Everything has to be named after trump
In fairness, naming a place that is not currently working and causing problems throughout the world after himself is as inadvertently introspective as Donald is ever going to get.
— Mrs. Betty Bowers (@mrsbettybowers.bsky.social) 2026-04-30T16:30:37.182Z

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trump wants to change the name of the Strait of Hormuz to the Strait of trump (Original Post)
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Blue Owl
(59,521 posts)1. It does look a little like a blocked colon
RockRaven
(19,691 posts)2. I propose when it is open we call it Hormuz, and when closed we call it Trump
because when it is closed it is fucking everything up... globally.
tanyev
(49,562 posts)3. I'm sure there's some horrible sewage or garbage dump Iran would be happy to name after him.
struggle4progress
(126,603 posts)4. Put the map on a jacket -- and we'll call it the Trump Strait Jacket
Celerity
(54,791 posts)9. The Adicts - Straight Jacket (1979)

Label: Dining Out TUX 1
Format: Vinyl, 7", 45 RPM, EP
Country: UK
Released: 1979
Genre: Rock
Style: Punk






LetMyPeopleVote
(181,598 posts)5. Here are some alternative new names


madinmaryland
(65,769 posts)6. Uh, no. It will be the Strait of Epstein.
LetMyPeopleVote
(181,598 posts)8. Here you are


flvegan
(66,472 posts)7. He's such a pathetic little moron. n/t
Emile
(43,072 posts)10. Strait of Epstein is what I been calling it.