this post was submitted on 17 Sep 2023
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[–] omxxi@feddit.de 12 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I'm American, from South America. I think maybe the post refers to the gringos :-)

[–] eldain@feddit.nl 13 points 1 year ago (1 children)

🤔 I once called a pothole a 'Colombian speedbump' and my local relatives could not appreciate it. QED

Laughing about yourself (or your own country) is sadly not a skill everyone possesses. People who can are the best :D

[–] uis@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

You haven't seen Voronezh speedbump.

[–] eldain@feddit.nl 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

That is not a speedbump, it is russian artisanship to produce a detailed 3d artwork version of this:

[–] uis@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

I remember episode of Galileo about this. This one probably made in Moscow or Petersburg.