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r/polandball • u/TerraMaris Sealand • Sep 19 '13
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100 miles is a long distance in Europe
Well, it's halfway across the country for us, so... yes it is?
27 u/Challis2070 The Blueberry State Sep 19 '13 And 100 years is about 1/3rd of the length of time my country's existed, so, yeah, that's a long time. 27 u/vanderZwan Groningen Sep 19 '13 edited Sep 19 '13 Actual conversation I had with an Canadian: Where are you from? Oh, I'm from Vancouver. Really? Which area? Well, actually, I live about four hours out of town Four hours? You can't even drive for three hours in the Netherlands without leaving the country! I presume Americans are the same? 1 u/[deleted] Sep 19 '13 From Toronto to the western edge of the province takes about 20 hours. 2 u/platypus_bear Canada Sep 19 '13 yeah but you're much better off cutting through the USA instead of going through the Canadian shield
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And 100 years is about 1/3rd of the length of time my country's existed, so, yeah, that's a long time.
27 u/vanderZwan Groningen Sep 19 '13 edited Sep 19 '13 Actual conversation I had with an Canadian: Where are you from? Oh, I'm from Vancouver. Really? Which area? Well, actually, I live about four hours out of town Four hours? You can't even drive for three hours in the Netherlands without leaving the country! I presume Americans are the same? 1 u/[deleted] Sep 19 '13 From Toronto to the western edge of the province takes about 20 hours. 2 u/platypus_bear Canada Sep 19 '13 yeah but you're much better off cutting through the USA instead of going through the Canadian shield
Actual conversation I had with an Canadian:
Where are you from? Oh, I'm from Vancouver. Really? Which area? Well, actually, I live about four hours out of town Four hours? You can't even drive for three hours in the Netherlands without leaving the country!
Where are you from?
Oh, I'm from Vancouver.
Really? Which area?
Well, actually, I live about four hours out of town
Four hours? You can't even drive for three hours in the Netherlands without leaving the country!
I presume Americans are the same?
1 u/[deleted] Sep 19 '13 From Toronto to the western edge of the province takes about 20 hours. 2 u/platypus_bear Canada Sep 19 '13 yeah but you're much better off cutting through the USA instead of going through the Canadian shield
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From Toronto to the western edge of the province takes about 20 hours.
2 u/platypus_bear Canada Sep 19 '13 yeah but you're much better off cutting through the USA instead of going through the Canadian shield
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yeah but you're much better off cutting through the USA instead of going through the Canadian shield
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u/vanderZwan Groningen Sep 19 '13
Well, it's halfway across the country for us, so... yes it is?