Flying Squid@lemmy.worldM to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 5 months agoVirginia is shrinking!lemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square62fedilinkarrow-up1421arrow-down18
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minus-squareGork@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up8·5 months agoI much prefer the 1609 version. Why have natural borders when you can have an arbitrary diagonal line that splits the majority of the continent?
minus-squarefigaro@lemdro.idlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·5 months agoI’m told that India and Pakistan loved this setup, and still celebrate the arbitrary line to this day.
I much prefer the 1609 version. Why have natural borders when you can have an arbitrary diagonal line that splits the majority of the continent?
I’m told that India and Pakistan loved this setup, and still celebrate the arbitrary line to this day.