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> somebody saying their house is in America, but not in DC or any of the states I live on Midway Atoll, you insensitive clod! ;-) (http://en.wikipedia.org/wik

by pyre 13y ago

> somebody saying their house is in America, but not in DC or any of the states I live on Midway Atoll, you insensitive clod! ;-) (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Territories_of_the_United_States http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Territories_of_the_United_State...)

wpietri 13y ago
I almost said "states or territories", but DC is technically not a territory. And covering all the bases threw off the sentence. This being Hacker News, I knew I couldn't win. ;-)
- pyre 13y ago
  If analogies were perfect, then they wouldn't be analogies. :P