NationStates Jolt Archive


South Africa...part of a continent, or a country?

Sinuhue
02-06-2005, 21:02
As per the US-ian thread, I have to say, calling their country South Africa is frickin' unoriginal. Sheesh.
Lacadaemon
02-06-2005, 23:04
As per the US-ian thread, I have to say, calling their country South Africa is frickin' unoriginal. Sheesh.

that's not what it is called.

(It has eleven official names anyway).
Sinuhue
02-06-2005, 23:06
that's not what it is called.

(It has eleven official names anyway).
I've never met someone from the country I know as South Africa who didn't call themselves a South African.
Fass
02-06-2005, 23:29
I've never met someone from the country I know as South Africa who didn't call themselves a South African.

Let me guess, you spoke to them in English?