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Americans overestimate the size of minority groups and underestimate the size of most majority groups (lemmy.world)

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[–] jj4211@lemmy.world 5 points 3 days ago

If its UK, the only city is London.

It is well known that if you are a being with access to all of time and space in your bigger-on-the-inside ship you will suspiciously hang out a lot in current day London.