Danish petition to buy California attracts hundreds of thousands of signatures
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By Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — A satirical petition ostensibly aiming to crowdfund a trillion dollars to allow Denmark to buy California has received more than 200,000 signatures. “Have you ever looked at a map and thought, ‘You know what Denmark needs? More sunshine, palm trees, and roller skates.
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By Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — A satirical petition ostensibly aiming to crowdfund a trillion dollars to allow Denmark to buy California has received more than 200,000 signatures. “Have you ever looked at a map and thought, ‘You know what Denmark needs? More sunshine, palm trees, and roller skates.
A parody online petition is pushing for Denmark to take control of California and "bring bike lanes to Beverly Hills." The campaign comes after US President Donald Trump doubled down on his wish to take over Greenland.
A satirical counter offer to President Donald Trump’s proposal to buy Greenland has popped in the form of a petition which says Denmark should buy California.
After Donald Trump's renewed push to buy Greenland, a satirical Danish petition has gained over 200,000 signatures calling for Denmark to purchase California.
The petition is a jab at Trump's interest in the U.S. acquiring Greenland, which the president has pushed in the early days of his second term as president.