In Yakko's World by Animaniacs, released in 1993, Yakko goes through all the countries of the world. Which of the 'countries' he says is a country in March 2023? The list of countries is the usual JetPunk list of 196. The first comment details every single exclusion from the song.
The Caribbean is a sea, it's not a country.
Greenland is part of Denmark, it's not a country.
Bermuda is part of the UK, it's not a country.
Tobago part of Trinidad and Tobago, it's not a country.
San Juan is the capital city of Puerto Rico, it's not a country.
French Guiana is part of France, it's not a country.
Guam is part of the USA, it's not a country.
Czechoslovakia was dissolved in 1992, it's not a country.
Scotland is part of the UK, it's not a country.
Both Yemen's were merged into Yemen in 1990.
England is part of the UK, it's not a country.
Kampuchea is now Cambodia, it's not a country.
Asia is a continent, it's not a country.
Korea is split in 2 countries, it's not a country.
Tibet is part of China, it's not a country.
The Philippine Islands refer to the geographic archipelago, the term doesn't refer to the country.
New Guinea is an island in Southeastern Asia, it's not a country.
Sumatra is an island in Southeastern Asia, it's not a country.
Swaziland has been renamed to Eswatini.
Algiers is the capital city of Algeria, it's not a country.
Dahomey is not a country.
Congo is a river, it's not a country.
Zaire is now the Democratic Republic of the Congo, it's not a country.
Mahore is not a country.
Cayman is not a country.
Hong Kong is not a country.
Abu Dhabi is the capital city of the United Arab Emirates.
Yugoslavia was dissolved in 1990, it's not a country.
Crete is part of Greece, it's not a country.
Transylvania is part of Romania, it's not a country.
Palestine is not a country.