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Africa is a bit of a mess when it comes to naming conventions of the countries.
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Equatorial Guinea
3 different countries
Similarly 'Republic of Congo' and 'Democratic Republic of Congo' are 2 different nations
And neither one is a republic or democratic.
How good is Sajidhow annoying is Sajid
It’s just the same send off and celebration after every wicket that gets me. Doesn’t matter if it’s a tail enderLove Sajid, genuinely looks like he's come into cricket after a failed career in magic.
You gotta know when to hold 'em,Pretty sure its a song by Kenny Rogers
Don't forget Papua New GuineaIt was Zaire once upon a time.
From what I can gather the term 'Guinea' derives from an old European generic description of people who lived along the Senegal River. Seeing as it flowed through the three territories (which were initially French Guinea, Spanish Guinea and Portuguese Guinea respectively) the name Guinea stuck when the countries gained independence (Guinea = French, Guinea-Bissau = Portuguese, Equatorial Guinea = Spanish).
Back when Pointless was on Australian TV, HoneyBadger35 and I realised that you could win almost any country related category by answering Equatorial Guinea. It's become a real personal favouriteAfrica is a bit of a mess when it comes to naming conventions of the countries.
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Equatorial Guinea
3 different countries
Similarly 'Republic of Congo' and 'Democratic Republic of Congo' are 2 different nations
If it’s possible to have threads on ignore, badge would have this on ignoreBack when Pointless was on Australian TV, HoneyBadger35 and I realised that you could win almost any country related category by answering Equatorial Guinea. It's become a real personal favourite
Named so because the native people resembled the so called Guineans from Africa.Don't forget Papua New Guinea