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submitted 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) by Masimatutu@lemm.ee to c/microblogmemes@lemmy.world

alt texttweet by Melanie Balke: If you're having a bad day just remember that the Salzburg airport has a counter for people who flew to Austria instead of Australia

Edit: Dang it's fake

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[-] psmgx@lemmy.world 9 points 1 year ago

No shit I lived in Australia for a while and there was a Dutch stoner I used to hang with who booked a flight to Melbourne Florida instead of Melbs Oz.

[-] Shialac@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

tbh I'd say this is the americans fault for stealing city names all the time

[-] Pons_Aelius@kbin.social 6 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

americans fault for stealing city names all the time

Half of Aus place names are lifted straight from the UK.

Classic example:

Perth, Aus

And

Perth, Scotland

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