Join AI host Griffin Rowe as he uncovers how cartographer Martin Waldseemüller named America in 1507—and then desperately tried to undo it. From a monastery in France's Vosges Mountains to the printing presses that made the name unstoppable, this episode explores the accidental immortality of a single word and the strange forces that carry names beyond their creators' control.

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