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Warsaw

Warsaw
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About Warsaw

Warsaw, officially the Capital City of Warsaw, is the capital and largest city of Poland. The metropolis stands on the River Vistula in east-central Poland. Its population is officially estimated at 1.86 million residents within a greater metropolitan area of 3.27 million residents, which makes Warsaw the 6th most-populous city in the European Union. The city area measures 517 square kilometres and comprises 18 districts, while the metropolitan area covers 6,100 square kilometres. Warsaw is classified as an alpha global city, a major political, economic and cultural hub, and the country's seat of government. It is also the capital of the Masovian Voivodeship.

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Franco, the fascist, changed the country's clocks in Spain to match Berlin's time zone in solidarity with Hitler, and no one ever changed them back. Spain is on Central European time, which is the same as Warsaw, 1,200 miles east of there. This is a mad time zone for the country of Spain to be in.

from 385: No Such Thing As Crossing the Futility Boundary, 2021-08-06 at 00:23:34 · read transcript

Other times Warsaw came up

  1. She pushed her nephew who was called Sigmund the Third Vassar who became actually like one of the great leaders in Polish history there's your sequel but he was actually the one who moved the capital of Poland away from Krakow to Warsaw so thumbs down from this episode because we do the Warsaw episode in 100 years he's a hero I'll buy it with a way for Americans you call it Krakow just in case you've been wondering all this time what we're talking.

    360: No Such Thing As May Pole Syrup, 2021-02-12 · listen

  2. There's a caviar sort of replacement you can have, which is very much like the real Russian thing. This is a replacement for Russian sevruga caviar. This is a kind of caviar that you can get from paddle fish. Basically where most paddle fish are, is a place called Warsaw in Missouri. So apparently it's so good this stuff. All the Russians in Missouri think that this is just like that.

    288: No Such Thing As An Elephant In The Airport, 2019-09-27 · listen

  3. He's 30, but you know, still I think he's got something in his legs. He's got time. That's very cool. He just in the Ozimmer of Warsaw, Indiana. He also invented the aluminium splint for broken arms. The advantage of that was the old ones were like Papier-Mashe and the new ones just covered part of your arm so you could put it in an x-ray machine and you could still x-ray your arm your broken arm without taking the cast off.

    No Such Thing As York Minster Crisps, 2023-08-17 · listen

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