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I was one of five out of 100 people who passed the test, which just proved to me how little Americans are taught geography.


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I feel like there is an emphasis against teaching geography in American schools. Americans don't say, "I'm going to Germany." They say, "I'm going to Europe."

I feel like there is an emphasis against teaching geography in American schools. Americans don't say, "I'm going to Germany." They say, "I'm going to Europe."



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I've never been to China. I only know what the West is telling me about China.



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I had a story-telling mother; she's written novels and short stories. So I feel like maybe I'm staying alive by telling tales.



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My music doesn't exist in a vacuum; there's a script and there's an actor and it's about to come together.



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I still think you people need to be curious [in order to absorb the culture]. You need to search Uzbekistani pop music.





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