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TWIL #1

Every week, I share something I learned in the previous seven days.
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TWIL #1
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Every week, I share something I learned in the previous seven days.

To kick off 2024, I found out that Europe has an Island that swaps nationality every six months.

Pheasant Island spends half the year French, and half the year Spanish. Unsurprisingly, there is a lot of history behind this strange arrangement.

The BBC has you covered with all the detail:

Europeโ€™s island that swaps nationalities
Pheasant Island, located between France and Spain, bizarrely changes countries twice a year. But why?
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