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To: donozark
Is Hama what used to be called Homs? I learned my geography long ago and many names have changed. My favorite is absurdly naming Bombay Mumbay or some such gabble.
9 posted on 06/06/2011 1:07:19 PM PDT by robowombat
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To: robowombat

No. Hama used to be called Hamath. But Homs is a different city.


10 posted on 06/06/2011 1:12:11 PM PDT by donozark (It's hard to afford a psychiatrist when you work at a gas station...)
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