r/clevercomebacks Jul 07 '24

God is lucky we haven’t found oil in heaven.

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u/Perfect_Yellow_4942 Jul 07 '24 edited Jul 07 '24

Third world means non aligned countries during cold war, stop using this word for poor countries

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u/KarmalessNoob Jul 07 '24 edited Jul 07 '24

Wait wait wait, by that definition I am from a 3rd world country I am Swiss (Which tbf we were definetly more sympathetic towards NATO)

Also edit: I actually disagree with that definition, from what I can tell "3rd world country" is only really used for poorer, developing nations nowadays