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submitted 1 month ago by schnurrito@discuss.tchncs.de to c/xkcd@lemmy.world

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There's a heated debate over whether the big island of Tierra del Fuego should qualify for membership.

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[–] fckreddit@lemmy.ml 4 points 1 month ago (9 children)

What about Madagascar? I think it qualifies.

[–] schnurrito@discuss.tchncs.de 12 points 1 month ago (7 children)

not from the bottom (i.e. south)

[–] Hamartiogonic@sopuli.xyz 4 points 1 month ago (1 children)

What about Australia? It’s sort of dangling from Papua New Guinea, isn’t it?

[–] schnurrito@discuss.tchncs.de 6 points 1 month ago (1 children)

except Australia is a lot bigger than PNG

[–] Hamartiogonic@sopuli.xyz 4 points 1 month ago (2 children)

True, but since size wasn’t explicitly mentioned as a condition, it should be fine.

[–] MalReynolds 3 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

So, South America ? Heading towards a country in which I'd like to belong.

[–] nialv7@lemmy.world 2 points 1 month ago (1 children)

It has to be an island though. Australia is not an island.

[–] Hamartiogonic@sopuli.xyz 1 points 1 month ago

But there’s water all around it.

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