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[–] 1 point 4 months ago (1 child)

And France is just a part of Quebec that drifted away.

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    France was actually two parts of Québec that drifted separately and then rejoined later on. The Paris region lingered in the ocean a bit longer, and people got accustomed to thinking of it as an island. That's why they named it Île-de-France.

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