The distance from Jacksonville, Florida to Los Angeles, California is about 3888 km. The earth's circumference is about 40 000 km (source), so the US spans about 10% of that, roughly :)

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[–] 2 points 1 month ago

True. It was a dig on the old saying about the British empire.

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