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		notpushkin 73 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Updating restrictions of sales to unsupported regi... > There are indeed two Congos with ridiculously similar names, and apparently the one that calls itself democratic is the bad one. Similar to Democratic People’s Republic of Korea and People’s Republic of China, hmm.

cantrevealname 73 days ago [–]

Before the Berlin Wall fell, East Germany, the communist side, was the German Democratic Republic.

(West Germany was the Federal Republic of Germany.)

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