Continents [was: Idiots!]

[Alberto Monteiro]

Gautam Mukunda wrote: 
> 
> The traditional seven are:  
> North America  
> South America  
> _Africa_  
> Asia  
> Europe  
> Australia  
> Antarctica  
>   
> Asia and Africa are usually combined nowadays. 
> 
Uh? I think _Europe_ and Asia are combined to 
Eurasia, because there is no clear frontier 
between these two [placing it at the Urals is 
as artificial as, say, diving North America 
into Central America and  
(Mexico + USA + Canada + Alaska + Greenland)]. 
 
Alberto Monteiro