“Yosemite” meant something like “those who kill” or “people who
> kill,” sometimes paraphrased as “those who murder for no reason.”
The Navajo call themselves Dine. A theory is Navajo is Hopi for 'head bashers'.
I noticed an infestation in my tree that looked like tent caterpillars and went into burnt earth mode. Research determined it was fall webworms, a fairly harmless pest since the caterpillars hath and eat the leaves in the late summer. I reading up I found it is no longer correct to refer to the real destructive pests as 'gypsy moths' since that is derogatory to the Romani. I expect Cher will have to redo one of her hits.