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Topic	Why is America contained in North America?
Supercuaco666 12/17/20 8:55:31 PM #12:	Firewerx posted... The United States of America is "America" because it's the only country in the Americas with "America" in its name. It's also the only country with "United States" in its name, which has the added benefit of not stealing part of the continent's name. Imagine if there was a town called "Basic Town of Dakota" located in South Dakota, but people just called it "Dakota" for short. That's confusing as heck! --- Wash your hands before eating. <cite>Supercuaco666 posted [p:948466062] in Why is Ame... [t:79180358]...</cite> <quote>Firewerx posted... </cite> <quote>The United States of America is "America" because it's the only country in the Americas with "America" in its name.</quote>It's also the only country with "United States" in its name, which has the added benefit of not stealing part of the continent's name. Imagine if there was a town called "Basic Town of Dakota" located in South Dakota, but people just called it "Dakota" for short. That's confusing as heck! --- Wash your hands before eating.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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