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Americans knowledge of world geography
tibbysoo1 Posted Jan 7, 2007
I agree with 20.
You get more sense from the radio, and it is bliss to detach yourself from the world from time to time.
I'd rather live inside my head anyway.
Americans knowledge of world geography
echomikeromeo Posted Jan 7, 2007
In reference to post 319:
Didn't Britney (sp?) Spears once say she was going "overseas to Canada"?
Americans knowledge of world geography
A Super Furry Animal Posted Jan 7, 2007
Well, those great lakes could be mistaken for seas. They're pretty big.
But she probably didn't mean that.
RF
Americans knowledge of world geography
fords - number 1 all over heaven Posted Jan 7, 2007
Dunno if this has already been posted, but below is a video by Aussie spoof news channel CNNNN. They went to the US and asked people on the street where the US should invade next, getting them to put a pin on the map where they thought the countries were:
http://www.tian.cc.nyud.net:8090/cnnnonthestreets.mov
Americans knowledge of world geography
Xanatic Posted Jan 7, 2007
Considering we have just learned that the French thinik the sun orbits the Earth, we should probably give the Americans a break.
Americans knowledge of world geography
BouncyBitInTheMiddle Posted Jan 8, 2007
Mmm, I mean it shouldn't really be a problem, when it comes to counter-terrorising time, George Bush knows how to get on the internets to use The Google, right? 
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