wrig9547@lemm.ee to Today I learned@lemmy.mlEnglish · 9 months agoThere are French controlled islands off the coast of Newfoundland (Canada)en.m.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up148arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up148arrow-down1external-linkThere are French controlled islands off the coast of Newfoundland (Canada)en.m.wikipedia.orgwrig9547@lemm.ee to Today I learned@lemmy.mlEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square4fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareImplyingImplicationslinkfedilinkarrow-up14·edit-29 months agoFor an additional TIL: Canada also shares a land border with Denmark Hans Island
minus-squarePlutoniumAcid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·9 months agoAnd I’m a little disappointed that we finally made peace with the Canadians. It was running up to be one of the longest wars ever, with each country alternating to jovially plant a flag a bottle of spirits. Politest war in the history of mankind!
minus-squareGreyEyedGhostlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·9 months agoYeah, it was fun reading about that war/liquor bootlegging enterprise.
For an additional TIL: Canada also shares a land border with Denmark Hans Island
And I’m a little disappointed that we finally made peace with the Canadians. It was running up to be one of the longest wars ever, with each country alternating to jovially plant a flag a bottle of spirits. Politest war in the history of mankind!
Yeah, it was fun reading about that war/liquor bootlegging enterprise.