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[–] don@lemm.ee 11 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

“Australia isn’t down under anything, it’s sitting on the side of a big sphere like the rest of us.”

[–] boogetyboo@aussie.zone 6 points 3 weeks ago

Yep. The idea of up and down is just due to who made the maps first.