How did the Amazon Forest get its name?

Anonymous

∙ 14y ago

Updated: 8/16/2019

a wise man once said; 'Amazon' (i) and everyone within 100 yards thought yes! that's it! we'll call this river the Amazon! and it was all the old mans fault.

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∙ 14y ago

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