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The St. Jacobs Farmer's Market
S Viemeister wrote:
> On 7/28/2019 10:01 PM, Dave Smith wrote:
>> On 2019-07-28 4:09 p.m., S Viemeister wrote:
>>> On 7/28/2019 8:48 PM, wrote:
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>>>> I'm an Islander too... born in Brooklyn... Brooklyn is an island. a
>>>> melting pot of all the planet's ethnicities, a far better island
>>>> than
>>>> racist ukelele land.
>>>
>>> Brooklyn is _not_ an island - it is one of four boroughs on Long
>>> Island.
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>> It is one of four boroughs on Long Island, but it is not an
>> island???? I
>> have never been there so I had to look at some maps. I am trying to
>> figure out how to get there from the mainland without crossing a
>> bridge
>> or taking a ferry. .... but it is not an island.* ??
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> No, it is not an island. It is a _part_ of an island which includes
> Queens, Nassau and Suffolk.
> For example - I wouldn't call Scotland an island - it is _part_ of
> an island, which also includes England and Wales.
Hmmm, maybe he really is as ignorant as professor Popeye.
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