MTZ@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 12 days agoJapanese Precision & Accuracylemmy.worldimagemessage-square12linkfedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down11
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minus-squareBurntWits@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·11 days ago I’m from Canada. It’s not America. As a Canadian this is the realist thing ever. Half our identity is being not-American.
minus-squaremerc@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 days ago25 years ago this was a bit silly, but these days it’s like saying: “Look, I’m not on the Epstein List!”
minus-squareMac@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·11 days agoBut Canada is in America
minus-squareSpaceCowboy@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 days agoContinents aren’t real. Which continent is Russia in? Is Costa Rica in the same continent as Mexico or are they in different continents? Is “Central America” a continent? It’s all made up bullshit, so why not just say Canada is it’s own continent?
minus-squarespeckofrust@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·11 days agoI fully agree with you, but add the additional point that countries are fictions as well.
minus-squareMoose Winooski@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 days agoWhile we’re on the topic, borders are very fictitious.
As a Canadian this is the realist thing ever. Half our identity is being not-American.
25 years ago this was a bit silly, but these days it’s like saying: “Look, I’m not on the Epstein List!”
But Canada is in America
Continents aren’t real.
Which continent is Russia in? Is Costa Rica in the same continent as Mexico or are they in different continents? Is “Central America” a continent?
It’s all made up bullshit, so why not just say Canada is it’s own continent?
I fully agree with you, but add the additional point that countries are fictions as well.
While we’re on the topic, borders are very fictitious.