Lower Slobbovia (was "Silicon" (geog.))

[Dennis R. Preston]

Must we have a country here. Isn't "slob" transparent enough?

dInIs



>>Slovenia-->Slobbovia seemed so obvious that I never doubted it.
>
>There is also Slavonia. This is the northeasterly-to-southwesterly 'limb' of
>horseshoe-shaped Croatia (that is, it is not Dalmatia which faces the
>Adriatic, nor the 'top' part which nestles up against Slovenia).
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