π¬π· HELLENIC REPUBLIC
Location: Europe
Languages: Greek
Population: 10,718,565 (2020)
Capital: Athens
FEATURED EPISODES
Marathon, GREECE (map)
“Olympic Moments & Facts”
Presenting an “Olympic Fact,” Jerry notes how the modern marathon was formulated at 26.2 miles, after the legend of Pheidippides running from Marathon to Sparta to deliver a message regarding a victory over the Persians in battle, before collapsing and dying.
Sparta, GREECE (map)
“Olympic Moments & Facts”
Presenting an “Olympic Fact,” Jerry notes how Pheidippides had to run 26.2 grueling miles to Sparta, while if he had only run to Sprint, “a mere 100 metres away, Pheidippides would be alive today.”
GREECE (map)
“The Bizarro Jerry”
Jerry compares Gillian, his date with “man hands,” to a creature out of Greek mythology: “she was like part woman, part horrible beast!”
Corfu, GREECE (map)
“The Abstinence”
Jackie Chiles is shown on the phone, discussing his latest vacation: “My vacation was restful, splendid, magnificent. In fact, next time I’m planning on going to Corfu!”