What countries have you been to?

What countries have you been to?
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Foreign countries? China, Germany, England, Canada and Waco, Texas. Loved visiting every one of them except the last. People were friendly and welcoming, food was different and delicious, and in each case, my company paid for everything. How can you beat that.
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