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A threads post saying “There has never been another nation ever that has existed much beyond 250 years. Not a single one. America’s 250th year is 2025. The next 4 years are gonna be pretty interesting considering everything that’s already been said.” It has a reply saying “My local pub is older than your country”.

  • Sunflier@lemmy.world
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    22 hours ago

    England would like a word. It formed in 927 AD. That means it is 1,098 years old.

    • sin_free_for_00_days@sopuli.xyz
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      21 hours ago

      After the parliaments of England and Scotland agreed, the two countries joined in political union, to create the Kingdom of Great Britain in 1707 – wikipedia

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        16 hours ago

        England and the UK are not one and the same thing (as should be clear from the wikipedia snippet you copied)