🐕

optimist: the glass is half full
pessimist: the glass is half empty
philosophist: the glass is

not the chenis

How many years have East and Southeast Asian countries had a female president, vice president, or prime minister?
(not including those acting or honorary)

🇵🇭 28.15
🇹🇼 17.80
🇸🇬 6
🇮🇩 4.99
🇱🇦 4.96
🇰🇷 4.91
🇻🇳 3.78
🇯🇵 0.38
🇧🇳🇰🇭🇲🇾🇲🇳🇲🇲🇰🇵🇹🇱🇻🇳 0

#Philippines #Taiwan #Singapore #Indonesia #Laos #SouthKorea #Vietnam #Japan

Why so?

some white dude tried to explain to me what "Tagalish" was

🫩

ameen

This is true

arf

Things that I think will happen before 2030
(Watch everything here be wrong)

• another pandemic
• the Pope dies somehow
• another Republican president
• another Asian country legalizes gay marriage
• I reach 2K followers 😳
• Philippines elects another woman president
• tabby EXPLODES

matpat in Brazil be like matchy patchy

🇵🇭
• less than 1% speak Spanish at all
• 80.5% Catholic (2015, prob less now)
• considered the Asian Latinos

🇹🇱
• friendlier to LATAM visa-wise
• almost ⅓ speak Portuguese at home
• Portuguese official language
• been under Iberian rule longer
• 97.6% Catholic (2022)
• somehow not compared to Latinos

California public transit mascot

vs

Illinois public transit mascot

brino (Esperanto for sis)

Imagine a democracy where how much power your vote held was directly correlated to your IQ

Is $35 (₱2K, R$185, €30) an hour good for a dumb teen with no college degree

I showed you my 𰻞 please respond

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 etc. (et cetera)
🇵🇭 atbp. (at ibá pa)
🇮🇩 dll. (dan lain-lain)
🇬🇱 il.il. (ilaalu ilanngullugit)
🇪🇪 jne (ja nii edasi)
🇫🇮 jne. (ja niin edelleen)
🇭🇺 stb. (s a többi)
🇻🇳 v.v. (vân vân)

#langsky #English #Tagalog #Filipino #Indonesian #Greenlandic #Estonian #Finnish #Vietnamese #Hungarian

today I learned Koreans call ao3 "aosam" (아오삼)

explaining the concept of citizenship to a German: ok so imagine a Bürger

🇺🇸 San Francisco (lit. Saint Francis)
🇲🇽 San Francisco (lit. Saint Francis)
🇵🇭 San Francisco (lit. Saint Francis)
🇻🇳 San Francisco (lit. Saint Francis)

🌏 舊金山 (lit. THE OLD MOUNTAIN OF GOLD)

or like how Cabalista is spiritually Burmese

Orthographically, Thai feels spiritually English

"Copenhagen" 🇩🇰 in Nordic languages

🇫🇴 Keypmannahavn (f)
🇩🇰 København
🇬🇱 København
🇳🇴 København
🇫🇮 Kööpenhamina
🇸🇪 Köpenhamn (n)

#langsky #Faroese #Danish #Greenlandic #Kalaallisut #Norwegian #Finnish #Swedish

How many years can Asian presidents be president for?

🇦🇿🇨🇳🇨🇾🇮🇩🇮🇷🇱🇧🇵🇸🇸🇬🇸🇾🇹🇯🇹🇲🇦🇪🇻🇳 ∞
🇪🇬🇷🇺 12
🇧🇩🇬🇪🇮🇩🇰🇬🇱🇦🇲🇻🇲🇲🇳🇵🇵🇰🇱🇰🇹🇱🇹🇷 10
🇮🇶 8
🇦🇲🇮🇱🇰🇿 7
🇲🇳🇵🇭 6
🇰🇷 5

Southeast Asian countries by average age of death of past 10 heads of state

🇱🇦 88.75
🇻🇳 81.75
🇲🇾 80.60
🇵🇭 77.16
🇸🇬 77.00
🇮🇩 76.75
🇲🇲 76.28
🇰🇭 74.22
🇹🇭 56.77
🇧🇳 55.87
🇹🇱 53.00

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Select current largest Southeast Asian cities by population (in 2010 & 1960)

2010
🇮🇩 Jakarta — 9.6M
🇹🇭 Bangkok — 8.3M
🇲🇲 Yangon — 5.3M
🇸🇬 Singapore — 5.0M
🇵🇭 Quezon City — 2.7M
🇰🇭 Phnom Penh — 2.1M

1960
🇮🇩 Jakarta — 2.6M
🇹🇭 Bangkok — 2.1M
🇸🇬 Singapore — 1.6M
🇲🇲 Yangon — 1.5M
🇰🇭 Phnom Penh — 0.3M
🇵🇭 QC — 0.3M

US and Canadian states, federal districts, provinces, and territories by how many times their name is featured on their flag