california brain-seeded everyone on earth, so I guess there’s precedent. 

It’s not so much the size, just the oddity that this tiny place, stuffed in the corner, with a freakish, alien culture has utterly monopolized the market space inside kids heads. To the point there’s no alternative. 

It would be like finding out the Trabant is the world’s best selling car in 2050, you’d be astounded at how inept GM, Ford, honda, toyota, et al would be in order to screw up so badly