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[–] CapuccinoCoretto@lemmy.world 12 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

My guess is the strip grants grand banks fishing rights proportional to the size of the island, without being a big land grab.

Plus Canadian professional cartographers know how to party. They have more active bans on pub crawls on Water street than anyone but the Chemists.