Cleveland made its ‘Gulf’ joke official. Other lawmakers tried similar ideas

Cleveland City Council passed a satirical resolution to rename a body of water the “Gulf of Cleveland.” Similar legislative efforts to rename water features have been seen in Mississippi, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania.
Cleveland City Council approved the satirical “Gulf of Cleveland” resolution, but lawmakers in Mississippi, West Virginia and Pennsylvania have floated similar water-renaming ideas.
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