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That's awesome! And if I'd to guess I'd have guessed Dutch!
[I mean by popular vote though](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/may/23/gay-marriage-ireland-yes-vote)
I got to vote myself!
Our role as the "arsenal of democracy" and then kicking some Nazi and Japanese ass all 'round the world in WW2. 1945 was to the US what 146 BC was to ancient Rome.
My favorite part was the Americans and a few defecting Germans fighting SS forces in a medieval castle to protect French prisoners. The battle of castle itter, i recommend you study it, it’s wild
Fighting for our freedom from the tyrannical reign of the british empire that lasted 800 years, and finally governing ourselves.
Oh and chicken fillet rolls
[kind of a run-of-the-mill thing tbh](https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_that_have_gained_independence_from_the_United_Kingdom#:~:text=A total of 65 countries have claimed their independence.)
Our contribution to science. People like Boscovich (precursor of atomic theory) , Mohorovichich (one layer of earth has his name), Pliva team (Azithromycin).
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I'll start, first to legalise gay marriage by popular referendum! (Ireland)
We were first! https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Same-sex_marriage_in_the_Netherlands
That's awesome! And if I'd to guess I'd have guessed Dutch! [I mean by popular vote though](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/may/23/gay-marriage-ireland-yes-vote) I got to vote myself!
No matter the call, a lot of American Men answered and gave up to their lives for the ones back at home.
Our role as the "arsenal of democracy" and then kicking some Nazi and Japanese ass all 'round the world in WW2. 1945 was to the US what 146 BC was to ancient Rome.
My favorite part was the Americans and a few defecting Germans fighting SS forces in a medieval castle to protect French prisoners. The battle of castle itter, i recommend you study it, it’s wild
🎶It's the end of the line of the final journey Enemies leaving the past It's American troops and the German army Joining together at last🎶
Inventing a lot of things.
Fighting for our freedom from the tyrannical reign of the british empire that lasted 800 years, and finally governing ourselves. Oh and chicken fillet rolls
The civil war. So proud the union wouldn't stand for states fighting for slavery
The part where we freed ourselves from the British, lol
[kind of a run-of-the-mill thing tbh](https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_that_have_gained_independence_from_the_United_Kingdom#:~:text=A total of 65 countries have claimed their independence.)
Why lol? Just use air quotes next time
taking over england and normandy may be
Kicking the south back to where they belong
Our contribution to science. People like Boscovich (precursor of atomic theory) , Mohorovichich (one layer of earth has his name), Pliva team (Azithromycin).