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The US has so much space (lemmy.world)

submitted 5 months ago by The_Picard_Maneuver@lemmy.world to c/funny@sh.itjust.works

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[–] Lorindol@sopuli.xyz 24 points 5 months ago (2 children)

Yes, I can nearly feel my European mind shambling.

[–] scoobford@lemmy.zip 6 points 5 months ago (2 children)

That's your entire country. This is just Texas.

[–] ZombieMantis@lemmy.world 5 points 5 months ago

And we've got 49 more where that came from

[–] Lorindol@sopuli.xyz 2 points 5 months ago

I was not referrring to the headline of the post; I am well aware of the size of the US. I was referring to the low-brow text on the post's image.

[–] droog_the_droog@lemmy.world 3 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Yeah, knees shaking over here.

[–] RampantParanoia2365@lemmy.world 1 points 5 months ago (1 children)

And it takes like a week to cross the entire United States. Maybe 5 days if you never rest.

[–] Swedneck@discuss.tchncs.de 4 points 5 months ago (1 children)

same for europe lol

[–] Drewelite@lemmynsfw.com 0 points 5 months ago

ITT: Americans assuming Europeans live their lives in a single country. European's assuming Texas is like it's own country.