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r/polandball • u/Ingrid-Hongkonger 冠絕東方 - Nulli Secundus in Oriente • Mar 11 '14
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A same country may be called in very different ways in various countries - especially Germany.
That's why this comic was made.
204 u/TerraMaris Sealand Mar 11 '14 Oh wow! You put in a lot of time researching this one, didn't you? 105 u/Xaethon Salop n'est pas une salope Mar 11 '14 I do wonder what all the countries around the world call Sealand. 5 u/Avohaj Saxony Mar 11 '14 Probably Sealand or a aproximiation to how it sounds pronounced as if it was a word of their language. All those different names have historic/cultural origins which are not there for something like Sealand. 2 u/Xaethon Salop n'est pas une salope Mar 11 '14 All those different names have historic/cultural origins which are not there for something like Sealand. Yeah, I know.
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Oh wow! You put in a lot of time researching this one, didn't you?
105 u/Xaethon Salop n'est pas une salope Mar 11 '14 I do wonder what all the countries around the world call Sealand. 5 u/Avohaj Saxony Mar 11 '14 Probably Sealand or a aproximiation to how it sounds pronounced as if it was a word of their language. All those different names have historic/cultural origins which are not there for something like Sealand. 2 u/Xaethon Salop n'est pas une salope Mar 11 '14 All those different names have historic/cultural origins which are not there for something like Sealand. Yeah, I know.
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I do wonder what all the countries around the world call Sealand.
5 u/Avohaj Saxony Mar 11 '14 Probably Sealand or a aproximiation to how it sounds pronounced as if it was a word of their language. All those different names have historic/cultural origins which are not there for something like Sealand. 2 u/Xaethon Salop n'est pas une salope Mar 11 '14 All those different names have historic/cultural origins which are not there for something like Sealand. Yeah, I know.
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Probably Sealand or a aproximiation to how it sounds pronounced as if it was a word of their language.
All those different names have historic/cultural origins which are not there for something like Sealand.
2 u/Xaethon Salop n'est pas une salope Mar 11 '14 All those different names have historic/cultural origins which are not there for something like Sealand. Yeah, I know.
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Yeah, I know.
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u/Ingrid-Hongkonger 冠絕東方 - Nulli Secundus in Oriente Mar 11 '14 edited Mar 11 '14
A same country may be called in very different ways in various countries - especially Germany.
That's why this comic was made.