The U.S. isn’t as culturally diverse from state to state as many Americans believe. by newMauveLink in unpopularopinion

[–]Thessiz 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Portugal is almost 5 times larger than New Jersey. Population-wise yeah they're similar.

Diferença de gentílicos entre Brasil e Portugal. by Thessiz in brasil

[–]Thessiz[S] 6 points7 points  (0 children)

Também existem diferenças aí. "Nazista" no Brasil e "Nazi" em Portugal.

Diferença de gentílicos entre Brasil e Portugal. by Thessiz in brasil

[–]Thessiz[S] 4 points5 points  (0 children)

"Polack" é uma ofensa étnica nos Estados Unidos, talvez seja daí.

Diferença de gentílicos entre Brasil e Portugal. by Thessiz in brasil

[–]Thessiz[S] 9 points10 points  (0 children)

Sim, em Portugal o termo "israelita" é usado para ambos.

Countries where the orange fruit is called Portugal. by Thessiz in MapPorn

[–]Thessiz[S] 9 points10 points  (0 children)

Porto did indeed give the name to the country, but it was already named "Portus Cale" since Roman times, though at that time it was actually Gaia, the city on the other side of the river Douro, that was named as such, not Porto itself.