I know they’re in Africa, at least. Boom, chalk one up for the Americans.
I also know where Mauritius is and how to say it, because I met a guy from there and he said it and I was like I’ve never heard of this place, and the he spelled it, and I added it to the list of words that I’d only ever read and not heard, and this pronounced incorrectly, like epitome and ethereal.
Europeans invaded all of them. They know. (Source : am French)
I’m Danish and I can’t place every single African country. I can recognize many on their flags, but I don’t know where all African countries are.
I know they’re in Africa, at least. Boom, chalk one up for the Americans.
I also know where Mauritius is and how to say it, because I met a guy from there and he said it and I was like I’ve never heard of this place, and the he spelled it, and I added it to the list of words that I’d only ever read and not heard, and this pronounced incorrectly, like epitome and ethereal.