Geographically you are absolutely correct. In terms of cultural perception I
think you'll find a lot of English people do not consider themselves to be
part of Europe......hence the negative attitude towards the single currency
for example.

-----Original Message-----
From: Nick McClure [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: 12 February 2002 14:11
To: CF-Community
Subject: RE: England and Europe


I thought the Island was still on the continent of Europe. Am I wrong on
this?



At 09:15 PM 2/11/2002 -0800, you wrote:
>When in England, never refer to England as a European country. You will be
>corrected swiftly, and possibly rudely. About the only time the English are
>rude, near as I could tell.
>
>England is an island. It's not part of Europe.  Or so they say.
>
>H.

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