TIL that Chile, Argentina, Malaysia, Indonesia, Cambodia, Taiwan, Greenland, and the Phillipines are the only countries that you can tunnel through to hit another land mass. All others lead to water. (lemmy.ml)

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[-] spankmonkey@lemmy.world 6 points 4 weeks ago* (last edited 4 weeks ago)

That is a separate thing from what you literally wrote:

TIL that Chile, Argentina, Malaysia, Indonesia, Cambodia, Taiwan, and the Phillipines *are the only countries that you can tunnel through to hit another land mass. All others lead to water.

No, some of the ones you weren't surprised by also lead to water. That isn't conditional based on you learning something today.

[-] tetris11@lemmy.ml -3 points 4 weeks ago

Fair enough, I'll add it to the title -- thanks for the correction

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