“Some would ask what country am I from? We ara supposed to tell the truth, [so] we tell them India. Some thought it was Indiana, not India! Some did not know where India is. I said the country next to Pakistan.”
Thomas L. Friedman
The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century
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