# What Country Is This?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-country-is-this/459369>\
**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [August 9, 2008, 2:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-country-is-this/459369 "2008-08-09T02:16:49Z")\
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**Author:** ![Askance](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/askance/32/8281_2.png) [@Askance](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Askance)\
**Post date:** [August 12, 2008, 1:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-country-is-this/459369/41 "2008-08-12T01:43:44Z")

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[QUOTE=panache45]  
This is not hyperbole. I was totally amazed by the entire show . . . especially the segments that seemed to be computer-driven, but were not.  
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Actually some of the fireworks were [computer graphics](http://www.smh.com.au/news/latest-news/olympic-ceremony-faked-organisers/2008/08/11/1218306780009.html).

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