A Spanish King orders Colombin to sail the seas to find him new land. Instead, Colombin hides behind a bush. Upon returning he tells the king he discovered new land. The king orders Amerigo to sail to the new land validate that Colombin claim. Amerigo hides behind a bush. Upon returning, the king asks Amerigo about the new land, who tells the king he too found the new land. Colombin upon hearing Amerigo corroborates his story, runs to Amerigo saying Amerigo, Amerigo. A peasant misinterprets Amerigo as America. The king calls the new land America. Later the king finds out they both lied to him, claiming America doesn't exist.