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Which Country Are You?

  • 18-07-2003 2:25pm
    #1
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 3,522 ✭✭✭


    Sorry if this has been done before. If it has, please delete.
    Just for a laugh....



    I am

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    Switzerland
    A neutral power for as long as most can remember, it has avoided war for several centuries. However, it is still considered highly advanced and a global power.
    Which Country Are You?


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,530 ✭✭✭patch


    Tis a dodgy link......


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 3,522 ✭✭✭Dr. Loon


    ehh... no it's not. Dodgy in what way?


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 6,007 ✭✭✭Moriarty


    The link was dodgy for a few minutes, but it appears to be working now..


    I am

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    Japan.
    Japan - Viewed as the technological powerhouse of the 21st Century, it has lived a reletively solemn and singular history.

    Positives:
    Technologically Advanced.
    Economic Superpower.
    Healthy Populace.

    Negatives:
    Small.
    Isolated and Sometimes Ignored.
    Unlucky with Disasters.


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 189 ✭✭colinsky


    I am:

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    IRAQ
    Iraq - Although a developed and powerful nation, it is a nation full of strife, battle, totalitarianism and international resentment. Very cultural and historically interesting, but overshadowed by its modern-day self.


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 1,507 ✭✭✭Asuka


    Japan as well... there must be a very limited range there, i was expecting to get something more like to Germany :)

    A


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  • Hosted Moderators Posts: 2,563 ✭✭✭Tazzle


    I got the USA, oh god, don't let it be so!


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 1,518 ✭✭✭Kalina


    South Africa apparently...

    A very cultural nation with many modern-day strifes. Infested with crime, disease, and political strife, it faces a constant uphill struggle.

    Positives:
    Aiming for Change.
    Global Support.
    Very Unique Culture.

    Negatives:
    Crime and Political Strife Rampant.
    Under Constant Scrutiny.
    Very Hot.


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 265 ✭✭Nitrox


    Sehr Gut, Switzerland for me too, do they actually speak German...well really i am Danish..


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 6,560 ✭✭✭Woden


    i got germany though some of the questions aren't easy to answer me thinks


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 16,339 ✭✭✭✭tman


    another germany:confused:

    i was hoping for japan;)


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,472 ✭✭✭Sposs


    flag.jpg

    United States Of America - The most well-renouned country in modern day times. The militaristic superpower, the United States of America are also known as the bossiest nation.

    Positives:
    Known Worldwide.
    A Beacon to Others.
    Powerful.
    Fast Food.

    Negatives:
    Bossy.
    Despised by Most Others.
    Elitest.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,164 ✭✭✭Space Coyote


    Russia - Once a worldwide superpower, its days of power are now gone. Barely able to sustain itself, it was once feared, lauded and powerful

    Positives:
    Powerful History.
    Nuclear-Capable (Barely).
    Militaristic.

    Negatives:
    Poor.
    Alcoholic.
    Stereotyped and Badly Represented


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 17,080 ✭✭✭✭Tusky


    Canada !!!!! :(


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 965 ✭✭✭DriftingRain


    EEP I got China...
    Oh well...:D


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 282 ✭✭glimmerman


    Errrr... wow!
    In a bizarre stroke of coincidence, I'm actually FROM South Africa......


    And BTW, its Nelson's bday today! happy bday!!! :):)
    Send your greetings to him at
    http://www.safrica.info/mandela/85years.htm?FP


    South Africa.

    A very cultural nation with many modern-day strifes. Infested with crime, disease, and political strife, it faces a constant uphill struggle.

    Positives:
    Aiming for Change.
    Global Support.
    Very Unique Culture.

    Negatives:
    Crime and Political Strife Rampant.
    Under Constant Scrutiny.
    Very Hot.


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 5,564 ✭✭✭Typedef


    A citizen of the Emipre of Nippon apparently.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,328 ✭✭✭Sev


    I'm Switzerland too.


  • Hosted Moderators Posts: 3,290 ✭✭✭TomTom


    I'm Japan. Nukes, mmmmmmmm.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,530 ✭✭✭patch


    United States Of America - The most well-renouned country in modern day times. The militaristic superpower, the United States of America are also known as the bossiest nation.

    Positives:
    Known Worldwide.
    A Beacon to Others.
    Powerful.
    Fast Food.

    Negatives:
    Bossy.
    Despised by Most Others.
    Elitest.

    Tremble befofe me :mad:


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 20,099 ✭✭✭✭WhiteWashMan


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    Australia - Founded as a gigantic prison colony, Australia has turned into a Mid-Level world power. Known for its wildlife and culture.



    Positives:
    Reformed.
    Culturally Admired.
    Mid-Level Power.
    Renouned Flora and Fauna.

    Negatives:
    Founded by Criminals.
    Island Nation (Isolated).
    Talk Funny.





    how ironic!
    me being born in australia and all :)


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 4,033 ✭✭✭Silvera


    Me Japan too !!!

    :D


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 3,299 ✭✭✭oeNeo


    Ich bin Germany. JA!

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    Das ist sehr gut, ja. DANKE!


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 209 ✭✭Johnny Gomez


    Switzerland! I wanted to be one of the cooler nations.


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 7,488 ✭✭✭SantaHoe


    Switzerland ...

    ...wonder what Ireland would show up as.

    You like brown envelopes.
    You mis-manage public funds.
    You only implement laws that've been 'proven' in other countries.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,798 ✭✭✭Funky


    Russia - Once a worldwide superpower, its days of power are now gone. Barely able to sustain itself, it was once feared, lauded and powerful.

    Positives:
    Powerful History.
    Nuclear-Capable (Barely).
    Militaristic.

    Negatives:
    Poor.
    Alcoholic.
    Stereotyped and Badly Represented.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 9,604 ✭✭✭irishgeo


    Another USA. I think the fast food answer swung it.


  • Moderators, Recreation & Hobbies Moderators, Science, Health & Environment Moderators, Technology & Internet Moderators Posts: 93,581 Mod ✭✭✭✭Capt'n Midnight


    and better definitions. - http://quizilla.com/cgi-bin/result/list/list.pl

    United States Of America
    - The most well-renouned country in modern day times. The militaristic superpower, the United States of America are also known as the bossiest nation.
    Positives:Known Worldwide.A Beacon to Others.Powerful.Fast Food.
    Negatives:Bossy.Despised by Most Others.Elitest.

    United Kingdom (Britain)
    - One of the longest-standing nations in history, it has survived several centuries and kept its traditions alive.
    Positives:A Long History Full of Tradition.Well-Renouned.Strong and Respected.
    Negatives:Viewed as Pompous and Aristocratic.Bitterness of Others About Past Transgressions.Bad Teeth.

    France
    - An ancient nation with a very busy and interesting history. Prone to violence, but only when times are desperate, it is now powerful without being particularily militaristic.
    Positives:Historical and Proud.Powerful without Needing Force.Technologically Advanced.
    Negatives:Viewed as Pompous and Cowardly.Stubborn.Resemblance to Frogs.

    Japan
    - Viewed as the technological powerhouse of the 21st Century, it has lived a reletively solemn and singular history.
    Positives:Technologically Advanced.Economic Superpower.Healthy Populace.
    Negatives:Small.Isolated and Sometimes Ignored.Unlucky with Disasters.

    Switzerland
    - A neutral power for as long as most can remember, it has avoided war for several centuries. However, it is still considered highly advanced and a global power.
    Positives:Judicial.Neutrality.World-Renouned.Powerful without Force.Makes Excellent Watches,Etc.
    Negatives:Target of Ridicule.Constant Struggle to Avoid Conflict.Target of Criminal Bank Accounts.

    China
    - Debatably the most ancient and longstanding cultures around, it is nowadays viewed as a heavily populated but impovershed nation.
    Positives:Big.Eclectic History.Communist-Run (Control).Worldwide Manufacturer.
    Negatives:Communist-Run (Bitterness).Technologically Outdated.Dissent.

    Iraq
    - Although a developed and powerful nation, it is a nation full of strife, battle, totalitarianism and international resentment. Very cultural and historically interesting, but overshadowed by its modern-day self.
    Positives:Cultural.Religous.World Power.
    Negatives:Target of International Criticism.Located in Area of Constant Struggle.
    Militaristic.Americans Attack For No Reason.

    Australia
    - Founded as a gigantic prison colony, Australia has turned into a Mid-Level world power. Known for its wildlife and culture.
    Positives:Reformed.Culturally Admired.Mid-Level Power.Renouned Flora and Fauna.
    Negatives:Founded by Criminals.Island Nation (Isolated).Talk Funny.

    Germany
    - Despite a controversial recent history, it has had a tough and powerful history. A modern-day technological and cultural beacon, it is still target to stereotypes and antiquited thoughts.
    Positives:Technologically Advanced.Culturally Admired.Global Power.
    Negatives:Target of Historical Fervor.Constant Struggle.Funny-Looking Ethnic Clothing.


    South Africa
    - A very cultural nation with many modern-day strifes. Infested with crime, disease, and political strife, it faces a constant uphill struggle.
    Positives:Aiming for Change.Global Support.Very Unique Culture.
    Negatives:Crime and Political Strife Rampant.Under Constant Scrutiny.Very Hot.


    Tuvalu
    - One word. Who?
    Positives:Foreign Aid.Out of Constant Spotlight.Opportunitical.
    Negatives:Who?Small.Insignifigant.Funny Name.

    Canada
    - Although originally a simple British colony, it has flourished into a Mid-Level power. Admired worldwide for its culture, acceptance and quality of living standards.
    Positives:Loved By All.Mid-Level Power.Renouned Despite Proximity to Superpower.Damn Good Maple Syrup, Inuit.
    Negatives:Often Ignored.Cold.Monarch-Democractic Struggles.Stereotyped.

    Russia
    - Once a worldwide superpower, its days of power are now gone. Barely able to sustain itself, it was once feared, lauded and powerful.
    Positives:Powerful History.Nuclear-Capable (Barely).Militaristic.
    Negatives:Poor.Alcoholic.Stereotyped and Badly Represented.


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 2,263 ✭✭✭Caesar_Bojangle


    I am the Matrix, ehh sorry i mean the usa

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  • Closed Accounts Posts: 28,128 ✭✭✭✭Mossy Monk


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    United Kingdom (Britain) - One of the longest-standing nations in history, it has survived several centuries and kept its traditions alive.

    Positives:
    A Long History Full of Tradition.
    Well-Renouned.
    Strong and Respected.

    Negatives:
    Viewed as Pompous and Aristocratic.
    Bitterness of Others About Past Transgressions.
    Bad Teeth.


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 819 ✭✭✭sixpack's little hat


    shoot me now

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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 12,309 ✭✭✭✭Bard


    Understanding how it works as I do, I realise I'd have gotten Ireland had it been a part of their list.

    But it wasn't.

    So I got the closest alternative.





    Iraq.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,274 ✭✭✭de5p0i1er


    I got USA, where did I go wrong.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 78,580 ✭✭✭✭Victor


    Switzerland.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 8,503 ✭✭✭Makaveli


    Japan.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,228 ✭✭✭Acidflash


    Germany - Despite a controversial recent history, it has had a tough and powerful history. A modern-day technological and cultural beacon, it is still target to stereotypes and antiquited thoughts.

    Positives:
    Technologically Advanced.
    Culturally Admired.
    Global Power.

    Negatives:
    Target of Historical Fervor.
    Constant Struggle.
    Funny-Looking Ethnic Clothing.


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,348 ✭✭✭Ryo Hazuki


    Im Canada, apparently.


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 1,144 ✭✭✭Runfree


    Switzerland for me.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 21,084 ✭✭✭✭Stark


    1034645791_turesswiss.gif
    Switzerland - A neutral power for as long as most can remember,
    it has avoided war for several centuries.
    However, it is still considered highly advanced
    and a global power.

    Positives:
    Judicial.
    Neutrality.
    World-Renouned.
    Powerful without Force.
    Makes Excellent Watches, Etc.

    Negatives:
    Target of Ridicule.
    Constant Struggle to Avoid Conflict.
    Target of Criminal Bank Accounts.

    Thank God I didn't get America. Pity you can't get Ireland


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 24,924 ✭✭✭✭BuffyBot


    China - Debatably the most ancient and longstanding cultures around, it is nowadays viewed as a heavily populated but impovershed nation.

    Positives:
    Big.
    Eclectic History.
    Communist-Run (Control).
    Worldwide Manufacturer.

    Negatives:
    Communist-Run (Bitterness).
    Technologically Outdated.
    Dissent.


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 2,204 ✭✭✭bug


    Germany! must have been the mercenaries....


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  • Closed Accounts Posts: 2 Nifty


    Ja, ich bein ein Berliner, who eats Falafal btw, where do they get these things?


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 665 ✭✭✭skittishkitten


    *SIGH * I got Switzerland too


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 1,362 ✭✭✭the Guru


    Japan


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 857 ✭✭✭Corega


    Originally posted by DriftingRain
    EEP I got China...
    Oh well...:D

    Same :)


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 958 ✭✭✭Mark


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  • Users Awaiting Email Confirmation Posts: 15,001 ✭✭✭✭Pepe LeFrits


    Japan. there i was hoping for holland.


  • Moderators, Regional North West Moderators Posts: 19,158 Mod ✭✭✭✭byte
    byte


    Germany here! :D

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