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For today's episode of Newscast, we're joined by our colleague in Washington, D.C.

It's Katrina Perry, who's the chief news anchor there in D.C.

Hello, Katrina.

Hi, Adam. How are you?

Very well, thank you.

And all this week on Newscast, I've set Newscast as the task of educating me about other places in the world that have multiple names. And that is because

the Gulf of America is the new name that Donald Trump wants us to use for the Gulf of Mexico.

And so we've got some examples here. Richard emailed to say, for a long time, the North Sea was known

as the German Ocean on continental maps. I'm not sure when the name settled down, probably at the

end of one of the wars. Do you know that, James? It's diplomatic correspondent. I'm not sure when the name settled down, probably at the end of one of the wars.

Did you know that, James?

This diplomatic correspondent?

I did know that it was,

because there's still the German bite,

which is the lower bit of it.

Bight, spelled B-I-G-H-T.

Correct.

And, but yes.

But if you remember also thinking in the North Sea,

there was a long time, there was quite a dispute when the, on the weather charts, they referred to that bit of part of the shipping forecast was Fitzroy.

And then, which previously Finisterre, and there was quite a r when Finisternestair was changed to Fitzroy,

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