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Old 11-29-2013, 11:58   #12
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Originally Posted by mojaveman View Post
The Brits don't do well with naming other European countries either. I was in a British pub in Luxembourg one evening and played a game of geography with some of them and an unmarked map of Europe. They did ok with the larger well known countries on the continent but when it came to the smaller less known ones like Lichtenstein and Andorra or some of the countries in Eastern Europe they failed. I read European history as a favorite subject and reigned that evening, got a few free beers too.
The thing is, those little and eastern European countries keep changing.

Here in the States, they stay the same. It's been what, something like 63 years since we added a new State?
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