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[-] hungprocess 115 points 7 months ago

Good thing that ocean was there or 1600s Virginia would have claimed the entire planet with their innovative "peeling the label off a biscuit can" approach to real estate.

[-] ErKaf@feddit.de 38 points 7 months ago

Fucking love that name you gave for the approach

[-] CanadaPlus 5 points 7 months ago

Of course. They couldn't though, because the Spanish had already claimed the whole Pacific ocean as their territory. (/s, but only on the connection between the two things)

[-] elooto@lemmy.ml 2 points 7 months ago

Good stuff hung

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