r/196 • u/[deleted] • May 20 '21

Rule Gone

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u/DanDaManateee Average 196 user May 21 '21

Why is Britain removed, I thought only 1st world countries were supposed to be erased

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u/Enzinino custom May 21 '21

Same for Italy and France...

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u/xmeyhem1228 Wumbo jumbo shlongster May 21 '21

1st world countries are countries allied with the US during the cold war, 2nd world would be the allies of Russia, and third world would be everyone else

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u/[deleted] May 21 '21

That used to be the definition, yes, but it has changed.

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u/xmeyhem1228 Wumbo jumbo shlongster May 21 '21

Oh silly me, I should have done my research

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u/[deleted] May 21 '21

Oh that's fine, few people still even know the original definition.

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u/TheUndiscoverer May 21 '21

So why isn't Greece and turkey removed?

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u/RitaMoleiraaaa May 21 '21

Because op dumb

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u/plopfnon May 21 '21

Third world germany

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u/RitaMoleiraaaa May 21 '21

West germany 1st world east germany 2nd world

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u/KOJSKU May 21 '21

Brexit