• eduardog3000 [he/him]
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    4 years ago

    I assume this was to make a point about the West's divisions of African and Middle Eastern regions. But this map still has way more cultural awareness than the West did when drawing their straight lines.

    • RNAi [he/him]
      hexagon
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      4 years ago

      There was a post, probably by Basedball I think, about how Europe would look like if it was colonized by Europe, but instead of being the same borders but all square, was actually a funny map where for example south italians, greeks and turks were the same country.

    • Mike_Penis [any]
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      edit-2
      4 years ago

      https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Libya%E2%80%93Switzerland_relations

      there was a diplomatic crisis between the two nations the time