"Lower Slobbovia" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From the name of a fictional country in the Li'l Abner comic strip. Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Lower Slobbovia
  1. Alternative form of Slobbovia Wikipedia link: Li'l Abner Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Slobbovia Categories (topical): Fictional locations
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          "text": "Mr. Gates said that disclosing what subjects the C.I.A. was researching could influence events abroad. “Let's say it was officially confirmed that the C.I.A. had authorized a study of the possibility of financial collapse in Lower Slobbovia,” he said. “One could see how that would make international institutions lending to Lower Slobbovia very nervous.”",
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