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yummyfajitas on Feb 10, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: UBS Whistleblower Finds Himself in Federal Prison

Much as the British Empire ceased to exist, Somalia ceased to exist as well. Any world map which shows Somalia as a single entity is simply wrong.

But of course, if world maps can be wrong, why are you appealing to their authority two posts up?

borism on Feb 10, 2011 [–]

Somalia ceased to exist as well

indeed, Somalia the political entity ceased to exist. That's why Somalia the geographical entity is in anarchy. Which nobody besides you is disputing. But fine, let's finish this pointless thread, we're not getting anywhere :)

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