Message Forum: Re: Favorite Things Quiz

Re: Favorite Things Quiz

Posted By: Lucky Wizard, on host 71.111.130.56
Date: Saturday, December 3, 2005, at 11:21:49
In Reply To: Re: Favorite Things Quiz posted by Lirelyn on Saturday, December 3, 2005, at 02:59:35:

> > > What's your favorite country name no longer in official use?
> >
> > Zaire.
>
>
> What? What happened to Zaire? Did I miss something? Should I read
> the news more?
>
> Lire"ya graduate, and look what happens... entire countries
> apparently disappear without your knowledge"lyn

They changed their name to Democratic Republic of Congo. It was in... 1997, I think.

Lucky "Didn't hear about it until a year or two after the fact" Wizard

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Message:	> > > > What's your favorite country name no longer in official use? > > > > > > Zaire. > > > > > > What? What happened to Zaire? Did I miss something? Should I read > > the news more? > > > > Lire"ya graduate, and look what happens... entire countries > > apparently disappear without your knowledge"lyn > > They changed their name to Democratic Republic of Congo. It was in... 1997, I think. > > Lucky "Didn't hear about it until a year or two after the fact" Wizard
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