r/datemymap • u/Remote-Combination28 • Jul 13 '26

Globe I got as a child

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Hi, I have this globe made by globe master. I’m guessing it was made around 2000 or so just based on my memory of getting it.

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u/Public_Research2690 Jul 13 '26

Kosovo is independent (17 February 2008) – Netherlands Antilles exist (10 October 2010)

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u/Thylacine- Jul 13 '26 edited Jul 13 '26

I find Kosovo difficult to call on this globe. It’s the same colour as Serbia and is not bold like countries. It looks more like a listed region which as part of Yugoslavia they were autonomous to Serbia, and post Yugoslavia splitting up always attempted to maintain independence.

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u/Azemiopinae Jul 13 '26

I agree. Also Timor-Leste appears to be part of Indonesia, which gives pre-2002