June 9, 2010
Oh Please!!!!
C'mon, people! Seriously?
This screen cap is making its way around Brazilian cyberspace.
Talk back to the missionary: Anybody else have any blatant examples of American geographic ignorance?
Posted by Andrew on June 9, 2010 10:46 PM.
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Posted by: pregador27 at June 10, 2010 12:03 AM
You just listed four of the five things that make me the proudest to be an American. The fifth one is the current administration...also from Chicago.
Posted by: Andrew 
at June 10, 2010 10:05 AM
How do you know they are not simply talking about the Brazilian futbal team in general and not the actual location of where the WC is taking place, which is in South Antarctic...right? lol
Posted by: Sean at June 10, 2010 3:03 PM
Sean,
I considered this possibility...but the words "South Africa" over the map of South America are hard to explain.
Posted by: Andrew at June 10, 2010 3:07 PM
Just noticed that this got linked on Dan Phillips blog...very cool.
Posted by: Daniel at July 2, 2010 9:42 PM
@Daniel,
I know right? I wish I could say that it was because DP is a regular reader, but no...I kind of sent it to him.
Posted by: Andrew at July 2, 2010 10:07 PM
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That is from Chicago's fine "superstation", WGN. Chicago home of weird hot dogs, fake pizza, political corruption and just plain ignorance! Yea!!