It was a 'mis translation' between an early explorer and the Shoshoni natives. He thought the symbol they made with their hands was SNAKE when in fact it was "River With Many Fish". It certainly stuck.
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It was a 'mis translation' between an early explorer and the Shoshoni natives. He thought the symbol they made with their hands was SNAKE when in fact it was "River With Many Fish". It certainly stuck.
There are a lot of rivers named "snake" because of its shape then huh.