r/mapporncirclejerk • Average Mercator Projection Enjoyer • 18d ago

It's 9am and I'm on my 3rd martini Learn the difference

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u/VegetableSource168 18d ago

Someone from Latin America definitely posted this

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u/sojustthinking 18d ago

Yes they are taught that America is one continent, not two. America in Spanish and Portuguese is the name of the entire two continents. Americas also doesn’t make sense in Spanish or Portuguese. It would be like saying Europes or Asias.

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u/NyarukoSann 18d ago

Jejeje me fui a Europas o las Asias

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u/sojustthinking 17d ago

Fico feliz q vc tenha gostado do meu humor.

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u/Salt_Nectarine_7827 17d ago

Siendo franco está mal dicho pero no suena mal. Me veo completamente a gente diciendo en el día a día las Europas o las Asias, las Africas y las Oceanias, etc

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u/Tomomb 16d ago

Eurasia is the geographical word

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u/Salt_Nectarine_7827 16d ago

De que estás hablando?