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Jeebo

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16. I don't think I'll ever leave the U.S. again, because ...

Mon Jul 7, 2025, 02:50 AM

Jul 7

I'm an old man (75) and I'm just not up to the rigors of that kind of traveling any more, but in my life I have been in (in order) ...

U.S. (born and bred, I was 47 before I ever left the U.S. for the first time)
England
France
Netherlands
Belgium
Luxembourg
Germany
Austria
Switzerland
Italy
Thailand
Colombia
Japan

... and, if I can count countries where I just changed planes in the airport, ...

China
Taiwan
South Korea

That's all. Even though I don't think I'll ever leave the U.S. again, I'm still keeping my U.S. passport current.

-- Ron

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