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  • All right, now it's time for something

  • I don't know if this will be educational,

  • but the president is overseas.

  • He's visiting Belgium, England, Scotland,

  • and then his pal Putin in Finland

  • It's a big trip with many important ramifications.

  • It's imperative that America has strong relationships with

  • and knowledge about people in other lands.

  • And that responsibility extends to all of us

  • not just the president.

  • So we came up with a test.

  • The test is very simple.

  • When we were on the street,

  • we asked people who were passing by to name a country on a map.

  • That's it.

  • We have a map, you say name of the country.

  • Any country.

  • And here's how that went

  • Can you name any country on this map?

  • Honestly, my geography is so horrible.

  • I can't name anything!

  • Like nothing.

  • Try name something.

  • Is it South Africa?

  • Nope.

  • The country of Asia?

  • No.

  • That's a continent.

  • That's Russia.

  • Oh, damn!

  • I'm silly.

  • It's okay.

  • Man, it's been a while since I've been in school.

  • That's okay. Any country on the map.

  • Africa.

  • That's a continent.

  • Country, dammit!

  • How about a country in Africa?

  • I know South Africa is over here somewhere.

  • -No, it's south -Oh, it's down here, yeah. -Oops.

  • Can you name any country on this map?

  • Yeah...Africa?

  • That's a continent.

  • Oh God!(giggling)

  • Can you name any country as in Africa?

  • God, no! Who knows stuff like that?

  • Can you name any country on this map?

  • Yes... Africa.

  • -That's a continent. -Oh, country...

  • Greenland, or Iceland, or something?

  • That's Alaska.

  • -Any country. -I don't know.

  • -Any on the entire map.

  • Is this so horrible?

  • Where's America?

  • -I would say it's the big one, but I'm probably wrong. -Exactly.

  • Can you name any country on this map?

  • Oh my gosh.

  • -Shouldn't I be taught this in the school? -I would've hoped so.

  • -South America. - That's a continent. -Oh my god.

  • How about a country in South America?

  • Yeah, Honduras is...here. -No.

  • -Here. -No.

  • -Here. -No.

  • -Here. -No.

  • Can you name any country in Europe?

  • -Is this one Europe?- No.

  • -This one? -No.

  • Can you name a single country in Africa?

  • -Is this Africa? -Again no, it's South America.

  • No idea.

  • Can you name a country in South America?

  • -Okay, this is South America. -Yes, can you name a country of it?

  • -No, I can't!

  • -Did you go to high school? -Yes.

  • -Did you go to college? -Yeah that's the sad part.

  • Argentina,

  • Chile,

  • Bolivia,

  • Brazil,

  • Peru,

  • Columbia,

  • Mexico,

  • United States,

  • Canada,

  • Greenland,

  • Iceland,

  • Australia,

  • New Zealand,

  • Papua New Guinea

  • Oh, thank God!

  • Well, if you did't believe that children are our future before,

  • now you do.

  • Well done, everybody!

All right, now it's time for something

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