[Blackstone4]

> I do not want to be that stickler

Really?! You do but you don't but you do want to be a stickler? ....

PS West Germany and East Germany are not separate countries. :)

[whb07]

They were 30 years ago. The term “1st world” and “2nd world” came to existence in the second half of the 20th century.

I’m only mentioning this as people usually attribute it to only economic power.