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Nauru, the 3rd-smallest country, changes its name to Naoero
(
abcnews.com
)
7 points
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gmays
5 hours ago
3 comments
ButlerianJihad
an hour ago
Apropos of absolutely nothing, just going to leave this here:
"My Favorite Vowel: OH NAUR Explained"
https://youtu.be/z7DuvWVazpk?si=7vorJRk07wPnIe9-
cyanydeez
3 hours ago
Isnt this the country billionaires want to buy so they can play pretend government
peterashford
an hour ago
Yes. Not that it was ever up for sale, obviously
andsoitis
4 hours ago
…aaaaand making it harder to pronounce correctly. What masterful branding.
peterashford
an hour ago
fortunately, it's not a consumer product
juiceland
2 hours ago
“Commonly known abroad by the pronunciation of Now-roo, the new name is spoken as Now-ero.”
hinata08
3 hours ago
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