Congo is not the same as the Democratic Republic of Congo (or DR Congo, for short). Congo refers to the central-western African nation with a capital Brazzaville. This borders the DR Congo, a more central, much larger country with the capital Kinshasa. This refers to DR Congo. That's right: DR CONGO, not Congo.
this sounds like a headline from
'The Day Today'.
I used that excuse with a girl once.
Apparently she didn't believe that magic could get it that small.
dear copy-editors, people who proof-read and the general population
Congo is not the same as the Democratic Republic of Congo (or DR Congo, for short). Congo refers to the central-western African nation with a capital Brazzaville. This borders the DR Congo, a more central, much larger country with the capital Kinshasa. This refers to DR Congo. That's right: DR CONGO, not Congo.
This is related to genital retraction syndrome, isn't it?
One of the most bizarre things I've ever heard of:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penis_panic