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From: David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no>
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Subject: Re: Columbia (Was: Command line globber/tokenizer library for C?)
Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2024 16:43:01 +0200
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On 12/09/2024 16:20, Michael S wrote:
> On Thu, 12 Sep 2024 14:06:07 -0000 (UTC)
> gazelle@shell.xmission.com (Kenny McCormack) wrote:
> 
>> In article <lkg9teF5elrU1@mid.individual.net>,
>> Ted Nolan <tednolan> <tednolan> wrote:
>> ...
>>>>> columbiaclosings.com
>>>>> What's not in Columbia anymore..
>>>>
>>>> Which Columbia are we talking about here?  And why?
>>>>   
>>>
>>> SC.  It keeps me busy.
>>
>> OK.  For some reason, I was thinking Maryland.
>>
> 
> I would guess that majority of non-US readers don't know about
> existence of both of these places.

The trouble is the minority of US posters who don't know about the 
existence of non-US places.

> I personally had two options in mind: a big country in South America and
> a big university in NYC. Both are sorta closing, if not literally.
> 

The country is spelt "Colombia" - but it's still the first thing I 
thought of.