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Offline Maverick

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« on: December 10, 2007, 01:06:49 PM »
This was copied from another bbs I lurk on. I doubt it's truly accurate but it is one kind of perspective regarding the country's economic strength. Can you imagine the variety of cuisine this would make? I'd have to go a ways for Mexican food!

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« Reply #1 on: December 10, 2007, 01:22:49 PM »
On a per capita basis though Luxembourg and Bermuda would take up the whole of the continental US...and then some.

:rofl

:aok

https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/rankorder/2004rank.html
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Offline Holden McGroin

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« Reply #2 on: December 10, 2007, 01:38:05 PM »
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Originally posted by Curval
On a per capita basis though Luxembourg and Bermuda would take up the whole of the continental US...and then some.

:rofl

:aok

https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/rankorder/2004rank.html


Now your not believing some CIA report are you?
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« Reply #3 on: December 10, 2007, 01:40:37 PM »
I never thought I'd say this.... I want to go to Nigeria, eh!
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« Reply #4 on: December 10, 2007, 01:53:38 PM »
That's a creative idea for helping people understand comparisons.
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« Reply #5 on: December 10, 2007, 02:16:32 PM »
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Originally posted by Maverick
I doubt it's truly accurate ...


It really depends what year that map represents.

2001 GDP
Ohio - $373 Billion
Australia - $446 Billion

2005 GDP
Ohio - $442 Billion
Australia - $713 Billion
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