How Many Countries Are There?
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# How Many Countries are There?How many countries are there?Easy: just grab a map and start counting, yes? No.Not all maps are created equal -- borders will differ depending on who you got the mapfrom.So if individuals disagree, then surely a committee will save the day. Go to the UnitedNations, find the room where countries sit -- each with a little name tag -- start countingand get an answer. Now of course, countries come and countries go, but at the time thisvideo was made the answer is 193.Fastest video ever, right? Except: you know this isn't over. The United Nations list isless a complete class roster than a club membership that doesn't include everyone.Take, Vatican City who is a country but is too cool for school when it comes to beinga m...
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# How Many Countries are There?How many countries are there?Easy: just grab a map and start counting, yes? No.Not all maps are created equal -- borders will differ depending on who you got the mapfrom.So if individuals disagree, then surely a committee will save the day. Go to the UnitedNations, find the room where countries sit -- each with a little name tag -- start countingand get an answer. Now of course, countries come and countries go, but at the time thisvideo was made the answer is 193.Fastest video ever, right? Except: you know this isn't over. The United Nations list isless a complete class roster than a club membership that doesn't include everyone.Take, Vatican City who is a country but is too cool for school when it comes to beinga m...
