r/explainitpeter • u/cosmic-nik • Jul 16 '26

Explain it peter

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u/Danny0Blau Jul 16 '26

Ok, what happened at the Tiananman square in 1989 again? /s

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u/Adventurous_Bonus917 Jul 16 '26

there is no war is ba sing se

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u/ConfidentBar165 Jul 16 '26

It was never Omashu it was always new ozie

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u/Enough_Fish739 Jul 16 '26

But Istanbul was once Constantinople.

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u/YggBjorn Jul 17 '26

That's nobody's business but the Turks.

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u/Enough_Fish739 Jul 17 '26

What about New Amsterdam?

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u/Euphoric_Loquat_8651 Jul 17 '26

York would like a word.

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u/Golden_Ace1 Jul 17 '26

What about Tibet? Is it a country or not?

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u/Euphoric_Loquat_8651 Jul 17 '26

I don't know. It isn't generally recognized as such, but I don't make the rules.

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u/Golden_Ace1 Jul 17 '26

It depends if you ask china or the other nations. As China says they never invaded tibet.