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*** Andy choosing a country for a model U.N. |
*** Andy choosing a country for a model U.N. |
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{{quote|'''Leslie''': Andy, will you be Iceland? |
{{quote|'''Leslie''': Andy, will you be Iceland? |
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'''Andy''': The bad guys from ''[[The Mighty Ducks (film)|Mighty Ducks 2]]''? Don’t think so. |
'''Andy''': The bad guys from ''[[The Mighty Ducks (film)|Mighty Ducks 2]]''? Don’t think so. |
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'''Leslie''': How about Japan? |
'''Leslie''': How about Japan? |
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'''Andy''': The bad guys from ''[[The Karate Kid|Karate Kid 2]]''? Even worse. How about Germany? They’ve never been the bad guys. }} |
'''Andy''': The bad guys from ''[[The Karate Kid|Karate Kid 2]]''? Even worse. How about Germany? They’ve never been the bad guys. }} |
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* In one episode of ''[[Boy Meets World]]'' Shawn thinks that you can get to Europe on a bus. He even buys a bus ticket to Paris, Texas thinking it will take him to Paris, France. |
* In one episode of ''[[Boy Meets World]]'' Shawn thinks that you can get to Europe on a bus. He even buys a bus ticket to Paris, Texas thinking it will take him to Paris, France. |
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* In the ''[[Stargate SG-1]]'' episode "Chimera", Carter remarks to her [[Cop Boyfriend]] Pete Shanahan that there's no zoo in Colorado Springs, apparently completely unaware of the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo. [[Word of God|Writer Joseph Mallozi]] said that this was done on purpose to indicate that she spends so much time working she's completely unfamiliar with the city she lives in. |
* In the ''[[Stargate SG-1]]'' episode "Chimera", Carter remarks to her [[Cop Boyfriend]] Pete Shanahan that there's no zoo in Colorado Springs, apparently completely unaware of the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo. [[Word of God|Writer Joseph Mallozi]] said that this was done on purpose to indicate that she spends so much time working she's completely unfamiliar with the city she lives in. |
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* "Moldavian wedding massacre" was a major plotline of the soap series ''[[Dynasty]]'' Apparently, the show's producers and writers were unaware that Moldavia was a real region and a historical country (although, at that time, a Soviet Republic and not an independent country). |
* "Moldavian wedding massacre" was a major plotline of the soap series ''[[Dynasty]]'' Apparently, the show's producers and writers were unaware that Moldavia was a real region and a historical country (although, at that time, a Soviet Republic and not an independent country). |
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* There was a somewhat infamous episode of ''[[Are You Smarter Than a |
* There was a somewhat infamous episode of ''[[Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?]]'' where ''[[American Idol]]'' contestant Kellie Pickler showed up. "I thought Europe ''was'' a country..." |
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== [[Newspaper Comics]] == |
== [[Newspaper Comics]] == |