Don't forget Europe (3 continents then)...of course not separated by a
canal.

Gary Vigen

-----Original Message-----
From: Daniel Bishop [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: 2 janvier 2002 16:25
To: U.S. Metric Association
Subject: [USMA:17142] (OT) Re: What's Central America?


2002-01-02 15:46:08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

>Actually there is only one continent America, it has a northern, central,
and 
>southern part. It surprises me to see how the North Americans (i.e. US 
>nationals and Canadians) insist to count 7 continents and not 5 as the rest

>of the world does. Just because man has cut a canal in Panama, doesn't mean

>geography can be changed.

If that is so, then by the same logic, Africa and Asia are also part of the
same continent.  Therefore, there are really only 4 continents.

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