What's the difference?!

[@vulcan5176]

Me: Roundabout Drew: them traffic circles be looking kinda fine

[@jeremiemarion3966]

I was like wtf is he smoking but i forgot Drew got problem with words.

[@Felix-ny1be]

I was like wtf are you talking about for a good few minutes

[@PacificEmperor]

Traffic circle and roundabout are the same thing.

[@zyphru1200]

@@PacificEmperor but roundabout is the correct way of saying it

[@dakota6050]

@@zyphru1200 It’s not in the US.

[@JoostBaars03]

I have to do this. It’s a rule G E K O L O N I S E E R D

[@grotesmurfbv4536]

Yes

[@maartenvanderpoel5804]

G E K O L O N I S E E R D

[@danielfridman90]

@@maartenvanderpoel5804 u said dis 30 secs ago

[@maartenvanderpoel5804]

Daniel Fridman what u mean?

[@danielfridman90]

@@maartenvanderpoel5804 nvm.

[@-gemberkoekje-5547]

The tourism calls it Holland because everyone calls it that.

[@Dark-28200]

yeah....

[@DeShotcaller]

No Drew, don’t listen to them, it’s cause Holland is relevant and the rest of the Netherlands are just territories to make our borders look larger

[@DarwinskiYT]

It’s like when people call the entire British Isles “England”

[@-gemberkoekje-5547]

@@DarwinskiYT Yes

[@DeShotcaller]

@@DarwinskiYT Exactly. The British Isles are irrelevant, where as England is the only part that actually matters.

[@SoulS2001]

America: On fire Drew: I tracked how many times i cried this year

[@rafaelalodio5116]

I think USA has been on fire for more than a year now

[@StrasserismisReal]

more like how many times he burned

[@numero57br]

Its not drew's cry calendar

[@stijnvroegop1876]

Im from South Holland, which is one of the Hollands, which are in The Netherlands, which is in the Kingdom of The Netherlands. Try to understand that 🤣

[@NewPaulActs17]

no i don't think i will

[@modmaker7617]

@@NewPaulActs17 Holland is 2 of 12 provinces of the Netherlands. Kingdom of the Netherlands is the Netherlands plus some islands in the Caribbean (those being Auba, Curaçao & Sint Maarten) that act as countries inside the country. Calling the Netherlands "Holland" is like calling the Britain "England". Calling the Kingdom of the Netherlands just "Netherlands" is like calling the "United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland" (or "United Kingdom" or "UK" for sort) just "Britain". Is comparing the Netherlands to Britain helpful to understand this? Kingdom of the Netherlands (Netherlands (with Holland being 2 of 12 provinces), Aruba, Curaçao & Sint Maarten) & the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (Great Britain (England, Wales, Scotland) & Ireland (Northern Ireland)). I am not Dutch just a geography nerd.

[@alexanderenfloristijburg8211]

@@modmaker7617 I am Dutch. I found this an excellent explanation!

[@Lincomics]

@@ralzvy sinds when

[@matshendrickx2836]

@@ralzvy it has 12 provinces

[@manuelbracho3502]

"April was rough." Well, that's an understatement. More like the whole year was rough

[@Trashboat4444]

Laughs in teenager

[@Liggliluff]

But April was extra rough

[@usefulhumvn]

I always get triggered when someone calles the "Netherlands" "Holland"

[@bronekjeszczeniezdechchwaakrl]

The Netherlands is called "Holandia" in Polish

[@usefulhumvn]

@@bronekjeszczeniezdechchwaakrl Well..

[@danylo6665]

People in Germany say Holland to the Netherlands a lot tho they mostly say "Niederlande"

[@usefulhumvn]

@@danylo6665 Thats one of the reasons i like Germany.

[@thijs6758]

Ik ook man, ik ook

[@bigben9889]

10:05 Drew: so this is obviously the british me a dutchman: WHAT THE FU and we'll be right back!

[@anotheraccount444]

It was more like tho portuguese thou Cabo da boa esperança = Cape of good hope.

[@Raadpensionaris]

@@anotheraccount444 nah, the Dutch did far more shipping then the Portuguese in that period.

[@matvocaat]

@@anotheraccount444 kaap de goede hoop....

[@jjsdumbshit2792]

ck

[@grotesmurfbv4536]

obviously doesnt now what the VOC is or what it did that time

[@nolanrossiter4588]

Roads, trains, and infrastructure: built near more people Drew: interesting

[@remington2216]

Drew be like that tho

[@opogo2846]

@@remington2216 he stoooopud

[@opogo2846]

jk love you drew

[@opogo2846]

great vid

[@SupremeLeaderKimJong-un]

1:06 Good question, comrade! This is a circus, but if you ask the Greeks it's called a hippodrome. Constantinople is more famous for theirs, which you can see at 9:02. But a circus/hippodrome was a stadium used for horse racing and chariot racing. Think of it like the OG Kentucky Derby. The Roman version was also used for gladiatorial combat as well as performances commemorating important events of the empire.

[@brentheaton3548]

4:59 “traffic circle” a yes a roundabout

[@SneakySteven]

“A blessing from the lord”

[@OHOE1]

👀

[@thegenius9513]

Tony stark haha

[@L_LiamJTM]

I am the lord of Lemm

[@thegenius9513]

@@L_LiamJTM there is only one god

[@Riickastleey]

@@thegenius9513 there is no god

[@WERTYUIO821]

0:38 "Wait a second. No seaports inside of Africa." *Facepalm*

[@theburnedman9628]

America moment

[@jamesdettmann94]

Yh I thought Chad had a booming navy

[@nizzfizz9505]

Have you heard of sarcasm?

[@xiphactinusaudax1045]

woooosh

[@nathangamble125]

@@jamesdettmann94 Well Chad is named after a lake.

[@SidheKnight]

1:05 That's the Circus Maximus. It was used for chariot races.

[@Zwijger]

The large building in Rome is the Circus Maximus, it was used for chariot races and even bigger than the Colosseum. Nowadays there's just a grass field where it used to be though, not very impressive.

[@AverytheCubanAmerican]

Yeah, the NY Metro is pretty much the top commuter region, can confirm as someone who lives here. The top three busiest American commuter rail systems are all in the NY Metro. Long Island Railroad, NJ Transit, and Metro North. And the metro's traffic tends to be pretty bad, especially on Long Island and in NJ. I mean the Bridgegate scandal regarding former Governor Christie is infamous

[@yvar02]

10:50 GEKOLONISEERD

[@NoobBLOX]

Last time I was this early, the Dutch East Indies still exists...

[@NoobBLOX]

@Random Entertainment Interesting, might join

[@LorianR]

Drew: “what is that?” Everyone else: “it’s call a racecourse/hippodrome” 🤓

[@lordmanchot5979]

It’s the Circo Maximus 🤓🤓🤓🤓🤓🤓

[@nathangamble125]

Specifically the Circus Maximus. *called

[@pierokuilgrande]

In italian calls Circo Massimo.

[@MikePlaysYeet]

What.

[@justinianthegreatandnerd6377]

I detect Buddy Holly glasses.

[@Prayingmantis78]

Drew stop calling them traffic circles, they're roundabouts :(

[@Lep2005]

yessir

[@bakthihapuarachchi3447]

Ooooh so that's what he was talking about! I was scratching my head thinking what the hell traffic circles are

[@erichtomanek4739]

You spin me right round baby right round like a roundabout round round baby......

[@johnnycow6146]

Nu uh

[@L_LiamJTM]

They are roundabouts :(

[@dezzmotion4475]

Preußen is actually written with ß, but on this map it isnt because our writing changed a lot through time

[@LuminantLion]

Before Australia was discovered, people thought that the two hemispheres had to be similar in land area so they assumed that a "Terra Australis", or a "south land" existed that was really big, but they only found some koalas--

[@QueenslandGeneral]

The name "Australia" came from "Terra Australis" and it actually meant "Southern Land" and it got that name from the Vikings who discovered Australia over 1 thousand years ago Btw I am a Aussie historian with DNA back to western and northern Europe so I know this stuff

[@LuminantLion]

@@QueenslandGeneral Sir why would a bunch of björks name something in Latin

[@MichaelSHartman]

@@QueenslandGeneral Hey, I got a good price on the Brooklyn Bridge if you want to buy it. It's a limited time offer. You need to out bid another party chomping on the bit to buy it.

[@ardel-4964]

@@QueenslandGeneral since you claim to be a historian in this field I will not say that you are wrong. But isn't Terra Australis from latin and it was supposed to be the name for Antartica but since they found Australia first they gave the name to Australia only to then find out in the future that Antartica exists? I'm not sure why vikings would be involved.

[@peachy_talisman]

Noord and Zuid Holland are 2 provinces of the 12 provinces of the Netherlands. Everyone calls NL "Holland" so the tourism sites just call the whole country that to make it easier for tourists to understand. It's annoying for most Dutch people (like me haha), especially those of us who aren't from either of those provinces (also like me xd). it's like combining North and South Carolina into just Carolina and then calling the entire United States "Carolina"

[@nothing9260]

15:27 Imagine having to pay for college

[@mateuszjokiel2813]

Imagine having to pay for healthcare

[@itismethatguy]

Here we have both of them but people who can afford it obvi go to private cuz government ones aren’t good

[@Sinx-Ce]

Us American moment

[@jenkinsfamily2229]

Drew just being impressed by the scarf is so wholesome

[@derdingsreturnsnochmal5177]

1:05 The CIRCVS MAXIMVS (mostly used for chariot races)

[@sebbo_h7121]

Today is a giant grass-covered hole

[@alwarado]

10:19 trade between spanish colonies was forbidden to avoid any self-dependence

[@agme8045]

But Buenos Aires port was the best at enter contraband to the viceroyalties! 💪🏼💪🏼

[@ClownnMaid]

13:18 Leg pics QUESTION MARKKKKKK

[@ieatcrayons408]

3:51 We have a saying in Portugal about April: "em Abril, águas mil" meaning "in April, thousand waters" (because it rains a lot) guess it applies to that person

[@haisheauspforte1632]

In German it's "Der April macht was er will" because of the many weather changes. One day there is sun, the next is rainy, then there is a day with 30°C, a thunderstorm in the evening and the next day it's literally snowing. April is famous for being completely inconsistent in Germany

[@alessandrogiovannetti7576]

At 1:04 that is the isola tiberina(I'm Italian so I don't know the English traslarion of the name) basically an Iland

[@sebbo_h7121]

Tiber Island? Can't be translated

[@alessandrogiovannetti7576]

@@sebbo_h7121 idk

[@louisrihet2523]

1:57: "i wanna know where he lives" 1:40: am i a joke to you?

[@MyUsersDark]

You made the same mistake as everyone, those timestamps are off

[@TheKayleigh124]

They’re called roundabouts gosh darn it, bloody "traffic circles"

[@Lep2005]

Traffic circle? I think you mean a roundabout

[@stefangrobbink7760]

Or a ring road perhaps?

[@ArtamStudio]

In California it's traffic circle!!!

[@iszox2973]

the long thing inside of rome was the circus maximus an even more important and older builing than the colosseum

[@erichtomanek4739]

Bring back chariot racing!!! Go Greens Go!!!

[@agnesjonsson2956]

The Holland/Netherlands thing made me think of Scandinavia/Nordics. Scandinavia = Sweden, Norway, Denmark. Nordics = Scandinavia + Finland and Iceland.

[@karolisg95]

That long thing in Rome is a hipodrome and people raced there with carts with horses.

[@MyCakelover]

that specific hipodrome is called Circus maximus, if am not mistaken. correct me if im wrong

[@eclipse9483]

@@MyCakelover you are correct. Wish it still existed

[@yunglacez2955]

1 minute ago Drew : *OSTRICH AGE* yo his english be like

[@yunglacez2955]

@Kaiser Léon III bit of a anarchist.

[@dodolulupepe]

@@yunglacez2955 ??? you can't be both - national socialist is nazi, anarchist can't combine with it, also bruh those are some very bad and sketchy ideologies

[@yunglacez2955]

@Kaiser Léon III To get this straight your a nationalist socialist?

[@drnpictures2155]

When I was little I was told that Holland and The Netherlands were the same thing Then about a year ago I learned they were different

[@yourfellowhumanbeing2323]

Same

[@zombicall3508]

G E K O L O N I S E E R D

[@williamfugere8816]

I learned this right now

[@speedbitgaming4124]

Thats school for ya

[@aizuni]

I live right next to the Netherlands and I just learned that…

[@diamondsky3787]

10:28 Portugal forgotten :(

[@Madmuli]

Indeed; I'd imagine their 'naval graphs' would be more impressive than the French'

[@EstEsreil]

4:54 I literally had to pause the video and look up what traffic circles were.

[@matte3539]

thought theyre called roundabouts lol

[@ArtamStudio]

@@matte3539 not in California.

[@bjoen]

2:19 Drew: so this man is clearly Dutch, must be like 6f Me: laughs in 6f 15 yo Dutch

[@vriecibel]

Yes imagine being shorter than 6f Cry's in 5,67f

[@shoreZ]

My brother is almost 17 and he's 6 5 and he's American so

[@jonasgraumans2034]

20 and 6ft11 or 207 cm

[@ray3413]

Weird flex but ok

[@Metawire61]

Oh. It's flex time? I'm 14 and on the border between 5,11 and 6,0

[@commisarcus]

People that only wanted the "Find the difference of borders" especially Netherlands | | | | V

[@mrsponkman]

13:27 Drew out of context

[@MatthiasDrinksH20]

Oof

[@Sinx-Ce]

😶

[@marcspies1255]

2:22 Yes that’s probably about right. I live in the Netherlands and like almost all my friends are 6 foot tall. Btw: gekoloniseerd

[@matteoroyaleblox4469]

Can ya translate in normal?

[@stg2543]

I also live in the netherlands and my family is extra tall, like I'm 15 and I'm 5"11 and my dad is 6"7.

[@kacper6116]

@@stg2543 im from poland at age 13 5,10

[@marcspies1255]

@@matteoroyaleblox4469 colonised

[@WERTYUIO821]

1:11 A place that doesn't get burnt by the Barbarians? My suggestion is Constantinople. It only gets burned by civilized people... *4th Crusader flashbacks*

[@flawles3893]

"Why would you want to risk going out at sea? Why not hover around the coast" Because pirates

[@axar2016]

Drev: Maybe it's because of ocean currents. The Earth: I'm not flat like that map u know.

[@Cheezekings_chaos]

1:24 we use that for mothersday (netherlands)

[@TurtleMarcus]

He's so American he doesn't even know what to call a roundabout.

[@Timeflyer1000]

I think he actually means a highway circling a city tho

[@jonasgraumans2034]

@Roan Brady yes they are

[@levante_medius]

1:04 It was a place for horse racing competitions and there were several like doing Roman version naval battle competitions in a water filled coliseum.

[@hectorperez6160]

DIFFERENCE BETWEEN América & America

[@Mill_Jr]

América and 'Murica

[@ottovonstalin6595]

10:45 cause australia wasn't a british colony till the 1800s

[@DutchyTM]

Allow me to clear up confusion. In the Netherlands, we have provinces. 2 of them specifically are called ‘North-Holland’ and ‘South-Holland’. Those two provinces united on a map, is the territory you’d call ‘Holland’. The Netherlands, is the entire country, and Holland is just two of the many provinces within the country.

[@smile_ball9282]

I wish that my Colonie needs to stop

[@rytoxdeboer8846]

the big cities of the Netherlands (A'dam, R'dam, Utrecht, The Hague) and some more cities close to the west coast are a region we call: de randstad. Its the most populated part of the Netherlands

[@aroma13]

Frankreich literly means ,,land of the franks" ,and russland means ,,country of the rus"

[@kawper4425]

It means "French Empire" or "Empire of the Franks." In Dutch it's called Frankrijk which means the same thing.

[@RedRocketthefirst]

@@kawper4425 the same for Russia we the Dutch call it ‘Rusland’

[@theypath_TWITCH]

11:07 and yet 90% of the Dutch say holland over The Netherlands

[@Venerylol]

Well as a german I can tell you, many of us also think of the netherlands when we hear holland xd

[@MatthiasDrinksH20]

Yeah that's true

[@rosaliegrummel7818]

The ones who live near the border know that they shouldn’t do that most of the time, at least when I see them they know it

[@RedRocketthefirst]

NEEEEEEEEEEE

[@Levi-tv5pd]

11:01 in Portuguese (at least in Brazil) we usually use "Holanda" for "Netherlands". The correct for us is "Países Baixos"

[@AWaBfantasy]

**G E K O L O N I S E E R D**

[@Tharvis]

6:07 guy: sneezes also him: write that down, write that down !

[@Sinx-Ce]

Lol

[@sub_par3174]

Drew: “wait there are sea ports inside of Africa” it’s almost as if the inside of Africa is land

[@alwnegative]

wooosh

[@MyUsersDark]

Aren't*

[@sub_par3174]

@@MyUsersDark What

[@sub_par3174]

Do you really think that any of us car about spelling mistakes

[@almondsai7214]

@@sub_par3174 Well when it changes the whole meaning of what your saying I would say yes

[@Hypersend]

13:30 the dog will start choking if your arm goes deep and let go, everytime unless they are used to it.

[@UnwiseWords]

I am from Portugal, and the reason our EEZ is so big is because we are actually Fish-People.

[@zyanego3170]

-ATLANTIS CONFIRMED-

[@Metawire61]

I mean, if your sports icon is more famous than your entire nation i'd return to fish too

[@gamerfreakz2327]

Bro that guys crying amount like i gotta be honest i am jealous on him

[@rosaliegrummel7818]

“He’s probably like 6 foot” that is where I live an understatement. Everyone is like 6’4” here -a 12 yo who is 6’1”

[@jantom8180]

Whereas i'm 12 and 6,1 from Slovenia

[@arposkraft3616]

@10:16 because you navigate by greatcircle and stars, coast is dangerous, shoals, pirates etc... middle of the ocean is where a ship is at home... the reason why a lot of those courses "dip" is because on the shortest route on a globe is a meridean circle , it also has to do with currents, where hurricanes are , and in between stops like the azores and canary islands ... I can recommend charles darwins "it was raining butterflies" a dairy he wrote while on the beagle

[@Windows95__]

nooo they thanos snapped my country 3:04

[@ultraapple3997]

3:40 I cry every Day, because of the polen Allergies.

[@darkflame1.067]

Me too

[@ultraapple3997]

@@darkflame1.067 :)

[@zachnesbitt2239]

Americans: Holland Everyone else: Netherlands Me: The Dutch

[@ssik9460]

The weed empire

[@5h4rk70]

@@ssik9460 *weed kingdom We have a king not emperor

[@seanbrummfield448]

Who the hell says Americans say that? If we look on the map and it says "Netherlands" then guess what, It's the Netherlands. Plain and simple.

[@dylanlee7496]

I can confirm shoving the arm further prevents worse bite

[@MaksB.]

Als een Brabander ben ik heel erh heschoked op deze video.

[@daanverbaandert3235]

drew sees map from boats: im assuming it were the british people going to south africa. VOC exists: i don't think so.

[@LeveyHere]

Dang I didn't realize there were so many airports lol

[@johnnycow6146]

I Though There Was More

[@spikeborn1984]

The Rome picture. The long building next the Colosseum was for a mostly horse & chariot racing and training, but did uses for some smaller fights.

[@Krokmaniak]

1:04 Drew didn't recognize circus maximus :/

[@SirPrizeMF]

0:37 Seaports Drew: WHY ISNT IT SHOWING LAKES

[@purpledevilr7463]

5:46 Tasmania is literally below the cursor.

[@alastor--radiodemon7556]

it seems a lot cheaper than california DO YOU HAVE ANY IDEA HOW LITTLE THAT NARROWS IT DOWN!

[@ianalonzo8294]

for the only the 3rd time in my life, I have heard a Californian say my city name. living in Des Moines can be depressing sometimes.

[@domehammer]

Traffic circles are a death trap, so small a school bus goes on both lanes.

[@idebunkeveryone]

Drew: doesn't know the Circus Maximus. Everyone 'Shame'

[@hugobroekmaat7855]

calling the netherlands holland is like calling the us the east coast

[@edwardo8519]

Had to bring out the translator to find out what traffic circle was in English

[@chademery7119]

0:19 Australia down there like "PLEASE ROAD ME, I'M DESPERATE!"

[@rangerbobox1915]

That "Battleship" inside ancient Rome appears to be the Roman chariot race track, Drew.

[@erichtomanek4739]

Actually it was Tiber island. And I think nearby was the Cloaca Maxima where Romans' poo poo exited....

[@nathangamble125]

He pointed out the island and circus separately. He said the island looked like a battleship.

[@benjaminrajer7810]

2:03 I got soo excited, I live in Slovenia too. And yeah it’s relatively cheap to live here

[@imahuman6880]

How to build a Camp Fire “Gather Tinder” *Me gathering all my Tinder dates* *”Honey where is my Super Lighter?”*

[@angeladetommasi2459]

1:01 that's the Tiberian island or "Isola tiberina" that's a really nice place. 1:06 that's the Circus Maximus or how we say it in Italy: "Il Circo Massimo" it could host more spectators than the Colosseum: 100.000 this due to the fact that it is far bigger than the Colosseum.

[@nexos634]

preußen exists drew: didnt actually know prussia is spelled with two e's

[@user-bw9jo2iz5s]

Preussen Preußen

[@Cohli5]

drew: traffic circle the rest fo the world: roundabout

[@Hey_MkT]

*Everyone comments different things* Me: “Why do Drew hold a pen in his hand?” 8:09

[@Batmans_Pet_Goldfish]

So the data collection chart shows that Facebook is the most honest.

[@BigSoupGaming]

Drew: says America should have more roundabouts Me: laughs in Carmel Indiana

[@mario_aleex]

12:00 Not just that Romanians too, we don't even have the therm of Netherlands, is just "Olanda"

[@Imperial_stroopwafel]

Last time I was this early the Dutch colonial empire still existed

[@hugotheijssen159]

I’m dutch and we have kinda “states” and there is two called North-Holland and South-Holland and both of them creat Holland

[@timno2639]

Drew: dose he live in the forest or somthing? The guy: i live in slovenia Me: yea basicaly the same Hi from slovenia with love And its decently cheap in slovenia mainly cus school and helthcare is a lot lot lot lot lot lot cheper

[@DaRealKakarroto]

"Can you tell me one thing Slovenia has that the US doesn't?" "A professional player in the League of Legends Worlds Championship Play offs."

[@timno2639]

@@DaRealKakarroto also our last president wasnt 50% carrot dna

[@tristanreejakobsen6157]

5:30 it was cause they belived that there was a giant island like antartica just bigger and connected with australia

[@ducovanderwoude6971]

"It's so weird that at the start the change in stock value was close to 0% percent when compared to the start"

[@alidaveldman3526]

As a dutchie it's kinda of a foreign concept to me that 6 feet isn't a frequently seen height. I'm so used to people being tall, like many of my friends, uncles and cousins are between 6' 5 and 7' 00 and for my family some of the girls are even 6' 00. I myself am not really that tall, at least for dutch standards, but its still funny to see people be impressed by someone who is 6 feet.

[@austrakaiser4793]

I definitely didn't get the height gene from my Dutch father, last time I checked I was 180cm.