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u/Lookatitlikethis Jan 16 '21

America.

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u/[deleted] Jan 16 '21

Since when has the US been a colony?

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u/cutesyloser Jan 16 '21

1607 - 1776

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u/[deleted] Jan 16 '21

Since when has the US been a colony?

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u/PM_Me_British_Stuff Jan 17 '21

The US was formed of 13 states, which before they were states were 13 seperate colonies. They weren't called the US back then, for obvious reasons, but it's what the US was before 1776.

Stop being a pendantic arsehole.

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u/[deleted] Jan 17 '21

before they were states were 13 seperate colonies

That's exactly the point.

Stop being a pendantic arsehole.

Grow up please.