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Janet

In article >,
bane says...
>
> S Viemeister > wrote in news:9pcvfcFo8pU2
> @mid.individual.net:
>
> > On 2/7/2012 10:42 AM, Michel Boucher wrote:
> >> "I'm back on the > wrote in
> >> :
> >>
> >>>> Except for the fact that it's not in the US, so it can't be
> >>>> "that part of the country".
> >>>
> >>> Yes, I can understand your parochialism..... but hey!! you're
> >>> all part of the same big Island!!
> >>
> >> Hardly parochialism. Do you consider Honduras or Guatemala to be
> >> par of the same big island? Of course you don't. And PEI is an
> >> island on its own so it can't be part of a bigger island...SNAP!
> >>
> > I get annoyed by people thinking Scotland is part of England - they're
> > on the same island...
>
> Scotland *IS* a part of the same Island England is,,,,,, get over it.

But they are different countries. Like Canada and the USA are different
countries on the same continent.

Janet.