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Why save the world, when you can rule it?
We all see too much negativity on the inerwebs these days, so lets have a look at the Enough with internet negativity, positive things about each country.
NO NEGATIVITY IN THIS THREAD PLEASE!
Feel free to add anything I missed.
Britain:
Managed to hold down more territory on Earth than any other empire before or since.
Military history: Victories all over the world.
Literary history: From Kipling to Shakespeare.
Academic history: From the philosophy of Hume to Darwin & Newton's theories.
France:
Sizable empire.
Excellent cuisine.
Military history: Victories all over the world.
Art: Monet & many more.
Academic history: Sarte's philosophy.
Impressive ****.
Russia:
Sizable empire.
Military history: Resisted terrors of Europe (Napolean & Hitler
Worlds largest country.
Sizable empire, Soviet & Tsarist.
Academic history: From Lomonosov to Korolev Russia has an excellent history of scientific innovation.
Literature: From Tolstoy to Pushkin Russia has seen many excellent authors.
Possibly the worlds best *****.
Germany:
Military history: Managed to scare the **** out of the world twice, strong tradition of effective military vehicles from Stug 3 to Stuka.
Academic history: From Nietsche to Kant Germany has an impressive history of academic philosophy, among other things.
Excellent ****.
Music: Wagner ring any bells?
Switzerland:
Cleaner politics than most countries.
Excellent chocolate.
Beautifull countryside (I miss the Swiss mountains)
Italy:
Fashion. No fashion is more valued than Italian fashion.
Excellent ****.
Excellent food.
Art: Da Vinci.
Empire: Who doesn't remember the Roman empire? Which can be considered Italian even if Italy didn't officially exist back then.
India:
History of spiritualism.
Indian food.
china:
World's oldest continuous civilisation.
chinese food.
Ukraine:
Literary history: Gogol.
Greece:
Excellent scientific history (remember Archimedes?).
Greek Mythology.
Excellent food.
Egypt:
The Pyramids.
NO NEGATIVITY IN THIS THREAD PLEASE!
Feel free to add anything I missed.
Britain:
Managed to hold down more territory on Earth than any other empire before or since.
Military history: Victories all over the world.
Literary history: From Kipling to Shakespeare.
Academic history: From the philosophy of Hume to Darwin & Newton's theories.
France:
Sizable empire.
Excellent cuisine.
Military history: Victories all over the world.
Art: Monet & many more.
Academic history: Sarte's philosophy.
Impressive ****.
Russia:
Sizable empire.
Military history: Resisted terrors of Europe (Napolean & Hitler
Worlds largest country.
Sizable empire, Soviet & Tsarist.
Academic history: From Lomonosov to Korolev Russia has an excellent history of scientific innovation.
Literature: From Tolstoy to Pushkin Russia has seen many excellent authors.
Possibly the worlds best *****.
Germany:
Military history: Managed to scare the **** out of the world twice, strong tradition of effective military vehicles from Stug 3 to Stuka.
Academic history: From Nietsche to Kant Germany has an impressive history of academic philosophy, among other things.
Excellent ****.
Music: Wagner ring any bells?
Switzerland:
Cleaner politics than most countries.
Excellent chocolate.
Beautifull countryside (I miss the Swiss mountains)
Italy:
Fashion. No fashion is more valued than Italian fashion.
Excellent ****.
Excellent food.
Art: Da Vinci.
Empire: Who doesn't remember the Roman empire? Which can be considered Italian even if Italy didn't officially exist back then.
India:
History of spiritualism.
Indian food.
china:
World's oldest continuous civilisation.
chinese food.
Ukraine:
Literary history: Gogol.
Greece:
Excellent scientific history (remember Archimedes?).
Greek Mythology.
Excellent food.
Egypt:
The Pyramids.