Ansel@thelemmy.club to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 2 days agops2 graphicsthelemmy.clubimagemessage-square44fedilinkarrow-up1869arrow-down110
arrow-up1859arrow-down1imageps2 graphicsthelemmy.clubAnsel@thelemmy.club to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 2 days agomessage-square44fedilink
minus-squareAngryCommieKender@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-23 hours agoYou try invading it, and see who’s Army, Marines, Air Force, and Navy shows up to defend it.
minus-squarehomesnatch@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 hours agoI’ll give that a shot… Does that mean the US also owns much of Europe and any country in the UN?
minus-squareAngryCommieKender@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 hours agoNo, they are separate countries. American Samoa isn’t. It isn’t a state, but neither are Guam and Puerto Rico. They’re still part of the US.
minus-squarehomesnatch@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 hours agoMy bad, I looked up Western Samoa and got redirected to regular Samoa not American Samoa… Hopefully the Kender is not too angry and won’t “borrow” all my stuff.
minus-squareAngryCommieKender@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 hours agoNo worries! Apparently conflating Samoa and American Samoa is just happening today!
You try invading it, and see who’s Army, Marines, Air Force, and Navy shows up to defend it.
I’ll give that a shot… Does that mean the US also owns much of Europe and any country in the UN?
No, they are separate countries. American Samoa isn’t. It isn’t a state, but neither are Guam and Puerto Rico. They’re still part of the US.
My bad, I looked up Western Samoa and got redirected to regular Samoa not American Samoa…
Hopefully the Kender is not too angry and won’t “borrow” all my stuff.
No worries! Apparently conflating Samoa and American Samoa is just happening today!