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Today I learned: both Orcas Island and Guemes Island are named for this mellifluously-christened gentleman
Juan Vicente de Güemes Pacheco de Padilla y Horcasitas
Güemes -> Guemes (gweemus)
Horcasitas -> Orcas - why Orcas is pronounced with the voiceless alveolar sibilant /s/ rather than /z/
2024-07-03T17:39:19.537Z