January 14, 2009

Texas is the Canada of the US

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.US states replaced by countries with a similar level of GDP by Christina Broda (via SLM)

posted by Andrew Simone in economics, geography, international | * | 7 comments 

comments

  1. jon_hansen on January 14th, 2009 at 3:20 pm

    When I first saw this, Wisconsin used to be Ireland. Maybe the GDPs didn’t match as well as South Africa, but the alcohol consumption was probably similar.

  2. Sheila Ryan on January 14th, 2009 at 8:34 pm

    I think it’s cool that I now live in Mexico. And it’s funny that Minnesota is Norway.

  3. Rick Neece on January 14th, 2009 at 9:23 pm

    Poland? Hello…Mother?

  4. Mike Dresser on January 15th, 2009 at 8:03 am

    The Korea Republic looks like a wang.

  5. Sheila Ryan on January 15th, 2009 at 9:18 am

    Rick, here’s wishing you and Danny a fabulous weekend in Venezuela with our fellow ‘flocker Tracy and his’n.

    (Ah . . . memories of warm nights in Caracas . . . the aroma of frangipani . . . the peeping of the tree frogs . . . )

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