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“Europe. It’s the continent that looks like a dog’s head, with the Scandinavian countries. Can you see it? When I was little, that’s how I used to find France on a map: find the dog’s head, move down a bit, and there you are at home in the hexagon.”

—  “Bab” , book Long live Europe- medium article

https://medium.com/@albanelegoff.5/long-live-europe-fe5e06549570

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