{"id":362,"date":"2012-03-31T09:00:06","date_gmt":"2012-03-31T08:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.morbidcornflakes.ch\/thduggies_blog\/2012\/a-useless-ranking-of-the-countries-of-the-world"},"modified":"2012-03-31T09:01:19","modified_gmt":"2012-03-31T08:01:19","slug":"a-useless-ranking-of-the-countries-of-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thduggie.com\/thduggies_blog\/2012\/a-useless-ranking-of-the-countries-of-the-world","title":{"rendered":"A useless ranking of the countries of the world"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rank the countries of the world by how many different airports you&#8217;ve visited in it (not counting picking someone up).\u00c2\u00a0 You must at least have left the plane (that&#8217;s why Nairobi doesn&#8217;t count for me).<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve probably forgotten some, but for me, the current ranking looks like this:<\/p>\n<p>USA 17 (Atlanta, Baltimore-Washington International, Charleston S.C., Chicago, Dallas-Ft. Worth, Denver, Los Angeles, Medford International, Minneapolis-St. Paul, New York JFK, Orlando, Philadelphia, San Diego, San Francisco, Savannah, Seattle-Tacoma, Washington Dulles)<\/p>\n<p>Japan 8 (Narita, Haneda, Sendai, Sapporo, Komatsu, Chubu, Kansai, Fukuoka)<\/p>\n<p>Tanzania 4 (Arusha, Dar es Salaam, Zanzibar, some airstrip out in the savannah)<\/p>\n<p>Spain 3 (Barcelona, Bilbao, Madrid)<\/p>\n<p>Germany 3 (Frankfurt, M\u00c3\u00bcnchen, D\u00c3\u00bcsseldorf)<\/p>\n<p>China 3 (Beijing, Sanya, Shanghai)<\/p>\n<p>Australia 3 (Brisbane, Melbourne, Sydney)<\/p>\n<p>South Korea 3 (Gimpo, Incheon, Jeju)<\/p>\n<p>UK 3 (London Heathrow, London Luton, Manchester)<\/p>\n<p>Finland 2 (Helsinki, Ivalo)<\/p>\n<p>New Zealand 2 (Auckland, Rotorua)<\/p>\n<p>France 2 (Paris-CDG, Paris-Orly) (and Mulhouse, if you like)<\/p>\n<p>Switzerland 2 (Basel, Z\u00c3\u00bcrich)<\/p>\n<p>Singapore 1 (Singapore)<\/p>\n<p>Malaysia 1 (Kuala Lumpur)<\/p>\n<p>Thailand 1 (Bangkok)<\/p>\n<p>The Netherlands 1 (Amsterdam)<\/p>\n<p>Ireland 1 (Dublin)<\/p>\n<p>Austria 1 (Vienna)<\/p>\n<p>Czech Republic 1 (Prague)<\/p>\n<p>Turkey 1 (Istanbul)<\/p>\n<p>Saudi Arabia 1 (Riyadh)<\/p>\n<p>Syria 1 (Damascus)<\/p>\n<p>Morocco 1 (Marrakech)<\/p>\n<p>Portugal 1 (Lisbon)<\/p>\n<p>Canada 1 (Winnipeg)<\/p>\n<p>United Arab Emirates 1 (Dubai)<\/p>\n<p>All others ranked jointly last.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rank the countries of the world by how many different airports you&#8217;ve visited in it (not counting picking someone up).\u00c2\u00a0 You must at least have left the plane (that&#8217;s why Nairobi doesn&#8217;t count for me). I&#8217;ve probably forgotten some, but for me, the current ranking looks like this: USA 17 (Atlanta, Baltimore-Washington International, Charleston S.C., Chicago, Dallas-Ft. Worth, Denver, Los Angeles, Medford International, Minneapolis-St. Paul, New York JFK, Orlando, Philadelphia, San Diego, San Francisco, Savannah, Seattle-Tacoma, Washington Dulles) Japan 8 (Narita, Haneda, Sendai, Sapporo, Komatsu, Chubu, Kansai, Fukuoka) Tanzania 4 (Arusha, Dar es Salaam, Zanzibar, some airstrip out in the savannah) Spain 3 (Barcelona, Bilbao, Madrid) Germany 3 (Frankfurt, M\u00c3\u00bcnchen, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thduggie.com\/thduggies_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/362"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thduggie.com\/thduggies_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thduggie.com\/thduggies_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thduggie.com\/thduggies_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thduggie.com\/thduggies_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=362"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thduggie.com\/thduggies_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/362\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thduggie.com\/thduggies_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=362"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thduggie.com\/thduggies_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=362"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thduggie.com\/thduggies_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=362"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}