Should Denmark buy California? A new petition says 'ja,' and proposes a price tag
Briefly

Xavier Dutoit initiated a humorous online petition advocating for Denmark to purchase California, humorously dubbed 'Denmarkification.' Dutoit argues that such a move could bring sunny California culture to Denmark, joking about economically leveraging California's attractions, including Disneyland's potential rebranding to Hans Christian Andersenland. He mentions former President Trump as a potential seller due to his less-than-enthusiastic view of California. Although the petition gained traction online, Dutoit acknowledges it is a joke with inflated numbers, highlighting the absurdity of the idea while still engaging thousands in laughter.
"Have you ever looked at a map and thought, 'You know what Denmark needs? More sunshine, palm trees, and roller skates.'"
"Believe me, it's a fantastic deal. The best deal. People are signing up faster than you can say 'R&os..."
Read at Los Angeles Times
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