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Nauru, the 3rd-smallest country, changes its name to Naoero(abcnews.com)
11 points by gmays 21 hours ago | 9 comments
cyanydeez 19 hours ago | parent | next [-]

Isnt this the country billionaires want to buy so they can play pretend government

peterashford 17 hours ago | parent [-]

Yes. Not that it was ever up for sale, obviously

ButlerianJihad 17 hours ago | parent | prev | next [-]

Apropos of absolutely nothing, just going to leave this here:

"My Favorite Vowel: OH NAUR Explained" https://youtu.be/z7DuvWVazpk?si=7vorJRk07wPnIe9-

andsoitis 20 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

…aaaaand making it harder to pronounce correctly. What masterful branding.

peterashford 18 hours ago | parent | next [-]

fortunately, it's not a consumer product

KetoManx64 12 hours ago | parent [-]

I'm sure there are plenty of citizens of that country that would love to make themselves more marketable to the rest of the world so they can make more than the equivalent of $1/week and not have the corrupt government making it harder to do so.

juiceland 19 hours ago | parent | prev | next [-]

“Commonly known abroad by the pronunciation of Now-roo, the new name is spoken as Now-ero.”

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hinata08 19 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

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