OK, I wouldn't even mention this at all (I got 10 out of 12 on the news quiz, not bad U.S. political knowledge for a non-American) but in the last 24 hours (a) several of us heard someone insist that Bolivia was not in South America, and (b) I was asked at the ball game where Portland is. Portland! But I will admit, none of this beats the reference to the Iraq-Pakistan border. Heh. Symptoms of a deeper malaise, though. Related: Why history isn't learned.
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