Difference between revisions of "Democratic Republic of the Congo"
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== Behind the Laughter == | == Behind the Laughter == | ||
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- Not to be confused with Republic of the Congo.
| Democratic Republic of the Congo | ||||||||
Country Information
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The Democratic Republic of the Congo is a country in Africa.
History
Mr. Burns claimed that his "Spruce Moose" can fly from New York to the Belgian Congo in 17 minutes.[1]
Behind the Laughter
- The "Belgian Congo" was renamed to the "Democratic Republic of the Congo" in 1960 after the country gained independence. This is an example of Burns' antiquated vocabulary.
Appearances
Episode – "$pringfield (Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Legalized Gambling)" (mentioned)
Episode – "The Man Who Came to Be Dinner" (mentioned)
References