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  • When I was a kid, Yugoslavia was a country.

    • I used to work with a guy who was very insistent that he was Czechoslovak.

      Not Czech nor Slovak but Czechoslovak !

      Seemingly his Mother was one and his Father the other and he took great pride in his hybrid identity and allegiance to a country which no longer exists.

      Probably loads of folk like that in the former Yugoslavia and USSR as well.

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