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[–] Eheran@lemmy.world 17 points 2 months ago (2 children)

In America? One language? Talk about US-centric thinking, the continent is a bit larger mate.

[–] pyre@lemmy.world 8 points 2 months ago

not to mention it's not even true for the US

[–] brax@sh.itjust.works -2 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Drives me nuts when Europeans don't get that America is the USA and North America is the continent.

It's like when idiots call Europe a country.

[–] Hawk@lemmy.dbzer0.com 0 points 2 months ago

America is a place the Netherlands.