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[–] Eiri@lemmy.ca 5 points 3 days ago (2 children)

Doesn't that kinda make Canada look smaller than the US?

[–] Warl0k3@lemmy.world 18 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago) (1 children)

Canada (9.98M sqkm) is only slightly larger than the US (9.83M sqkm), so it checks out that they're really close in size here

[–] Eiri@lemmy.ca 2 points 3 days ago

Huh. I was convinced there was a bigger difference.

[–] Malgas@beehaw.org 1 points 3 days ago

It's because they've got everything north of Hudson's Bay broken out separately.