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Topic	Something I've always been curious about (Country names).
BakusaiTenketsu 05/20/20 3:24:09 PM #1:	I'm totally ignorant on this and curious if someone can educate me... Why don't Americans, or whatever other countries do this as well, call other countries the name their residents do? Examples... Deutschland is called Germany, Nippon is called Japan, etc... I feel like it's a lot like if your name was Randolph, but everyone called you Peter. --- https://tinyurl.com/y7xv65ye <cite>BakusaiTenketsu posted [p:939452361] in Something ... [t:78705377]...</cite> <quote>I'm totally ignorant on this and curious if someone can educate me... Why don't Americans, or whatever other countries do this as well, call other countries the name their residents do? Examples... Deutschland is called Germany, Nippon is called Japan, etc... I feel like it's a lot like if your name was Randolph, but everyone called you Peter. --- https://tinyurl.com/y7xv65ye</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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