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Re:Countries that have preoccupied Americans the most since ... by jorvi on Saturday December 22, 2018 @11:37AM (#18741230)
American states are also the size of countries. A more apt comparison would be counties, which barely any foreigners know.
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Re:Countries that have preoccupied Americans the most since ... by petronio on Saturday December 22, 2018 @02:17PM (#18742011)
And if we're going there, it's more likely they'll know more European nations than U.S. states. I think there's probably few European nations that people wouldn't recognize by name (e.g. Andorra, Azerbaijan, Slovenia).
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Re:Countries that have preoccupied Americans the most since ... by austincheney on Sunday December 23, 2018 @01:18PM (#18747471)
Azerbaijan is in Asia. Its east of me and I am in Asia.
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