User blog comment:Mypellie/Who is USAball's mother?/@comment-33224520-20160616074355/@comment-33224520-20160617051522

In Polandball, there's no distinction between a country that changed government. That's why German Empire and Germany are thought to be the same, and also G.D. Muscowy and Russia, Roman Empire and Italy...

But your comment is the reason of why we say Netherlands can be a parent too.

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