tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-348081528816544695.post7721560589539115202..comments2023-06-04T08:54:41.825-04:00Comments on Cartophilia: Maps and Map Memorabilia: Yakkos Nations of the WorldUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-348081528816544695.post-61231440214855226922010-07-21T00:21:03.452-04:002010-07-21T00:21:03.452-04:00You trying to judge the correctness of a list of c...You trying to judge the correctness of a list of countries sung by someone called, "Yakko"?<br /><br />Somewhere from 1993-1998Cartophiliachttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09380642357785275377noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-348081528816544695.post-20693735542898994922010-07-20T22:54:21.022-04:002010-07-20T22:54:21.022-04:00I wouldn't recommend memorizing the song now t...I wouldn't recommend memorizing the song now that some countries have changed.<br /><br />Specifically, Yakko refers to the whole FSU as Russia with no mention (either on the map or in the song) of say Latvia or Kazakhstan.<br /><br />On that note, I wonder if you could date the song based on the use of Russia, say after the USSR dissolved but before the full autonomy of the individual soviets as states?CW McCullaghhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09922309342589646139noreply@blogger.com