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What I imagine anytime someone uses old names for countries (Burma, Ceylon, Formosa, Abyssinia, etc)

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Anonymous 32w

It literally took the war in Ukraine putting so much press usage of calling it just Ukraine to break my parents’ habit of calling it “The Ukraine” like it used to be called.

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Anonymous 32w

IM SORRY ABOUT BURMA OKAY I NEVER LEARNED THAT IT CHANGED AND MY PARENTS ALWAYS SAID BURMA

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Anonymous 32w

Istanbul, not Constantinople

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