# Trivia Dominoes II — Play Off the Last Bit of Trivia — continued! (Part 1)

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**Aside.**

The rarely used full name of Canada is the “Dominion of Canada”. I can’t remember the last time I heard anyone actually use this, which would seem pretentious in many contexts. Perhaps when the coin and stamp people put out commemorative special editions? There was also a mediocre grocery store called Dominion’s.

> **[Dominion of Canada](https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/dominion)**
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> Dominion of Canada is the country’s formal title, though it is rarely used. It was first applied to Canada at Confederation in 1867. It was also used in the f...

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