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by jffry 3628 days ago
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qMkYlIA7mgw

The border is defined as a straight line, but was surveyed as a series of slightly wobbly series of lines. They put up thousands of stone pillars, cut out a strip of trees along the border, and it became official.

IIRC there's also some stuff about a disputed island