r/geography Geography Enthusiast 15d ago

Oman - a country rarely spoken about. What's happening there? Discussion

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Oman is located in a area we heat about a lot for an array of reasons - there are many famous and newsworthy spots close by from dubai to Doha to Iran and Yemen...... what goes on in Oman? Let us know how life is here and any relevant info on its current state....

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u/MeOldRunt 14d ago

"Dude, it's been, what, three weeks since we left? I didn't forget my fuckin' home in three whole weeks. Stop jerkin yourself for five minutes and help me figure out a way off this fuckin' volcano!"

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u/JesusStarbox 14d ago

It was 6 months.

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u/PogTuber 14d ago

You telling me Tolkien created entire languages for his fantasy world but a year is still twelve months and 365 days?

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u/LegoDnD 14d ago

To add to Starbox's clarification, Tolkien's works are meant to be English Mythology taking place 10,000 years ago here on Earth, hence it is "Middle-Earth".

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u/PogTuber 14d ago

Ahhh, ok interesting, thanks