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#43275 09/28/2001 12:52 AM

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Jackie

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Jackie

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Cecil John Rhodes
Whale oil. Who the heck is/was he?. Obviously, geography is one of my many weak points. I can't think of any other countries named for people, but I can think of one named for a concept. (No points awarded for this one; it's too easy.)
I wonder why there isn't a Cortesia, or a deGamaland...?

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