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submitted 3 weeks ago by schnurrito@discuss.tchncs.de to c/xkcd@lemmy.world

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There's a heated debate over whether the big island of Tierra del Fuego should qualify for membership.

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[–] Hamartiogonic@sopuli.xyz 4 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

What about Australia? It’s sort of dangling from Papua New Guinea, isn’t it?

[–] schnurrito@discuss.tchncs.de 6 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

except Australia is a lot bigger than PNG

[–] Hamartiogonic@sopuli.xyz 4 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

True, but since size wasn’t explicitly mentioned as a condition, it should be fine.

[–] MalReynolds@slrpnk.net 3 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago)

So, South America ? Heading towards a country in which I'd like to belong.

[–] nialv7@lemmy.world 2 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

It has to be an island though. Australia is not an island.

[–] Hamartiogonic@sopuli.xyz 1 points 3 weeks ago

But there’s water all around it.