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[โ€“] mech@feddit.org 25 points 1 week ago (1 children)

All the immigrants from Southern Italy coming to New York:
"It's the same latitude, it'll be just like home!"

[โ€“] BakerBagel@midwest.social 23 points 1 week ago

That actually really fucked up the first French attempts to settle the St. Lawrence river. They knew it was a similar latitude as Paris so they were completely unprepared for their first winter in Quebec City.