Like A Duck@programming.dev to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 1 year agoEuropeans, what is something that Americans have/do that makes no sense to you?message-squaremessage-square608fedilinkarrow-up1266arrow-down126
arrow-up1240arrow-down1message-squareEuropeans, what is something that Americans have/do that makes no sense to you?Like A Duck@programming.dev to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square608fedilink
minus-squareOnionizer@geddit.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down2·1 year agoWell that Germany you mentioned happens to be 16 states stapled together
minus-squareoehm@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·1 year agoAnd US states are further broken down by many counties staples together
minus-squarez500@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 year agoAnd in my state we even break counties down another level
minus-squaretallwookie@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 year agosome states dont even have counties
minus-squarescottywh@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoThe ones that don’t still have something equivalent like “Parishes”.
minus-squareSusaga@ttrpg.networklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 year agoAlright. So one American state is the size of 16 German ones.
minus-squareOliver@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agoWhen you compare the size. When you compare the population… it depends.
minus-squareSusaga@ttrpg.networklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·edit-21 year agoTexas has a bigger population than Australia. In fact, it would be 51st largest population and 40th largest area in the world if it split off from the USA.
Well that Germany you mentioned happens to be 16 states stapled together
And US states are further broken down by many counties staples together
And in my state we even break counties down another level
some states dont even have counties
The ones that don’t still have something equivalent like “Parishes”.
Alright. So one American state is the size of 16 German ones.
Your second biggest state*
When you compare the size. When you compare the population… it depends.
Texas has a bigger population than Australia. In fact, it would be 51st largest population and 40th largest area in the world if it split off from the USA.