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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 18 Nov 2002.
Re: Nerd Boy, episode 305

Re: Nerd Boy, episode 305

"ABCGi" <abc...@SPAMcodemonkey.com.au> skrev i meddelandet
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> Rander <lrN...@rander.dk> wrote in news:374...@rander.dk:
>
> > Mon, 18 Nov 2002 05:41:26 GMT brugte ABCGi 22 linier p� at fort�lle
> > dette til alt.ascii-art:
> >
> >>What does 'oo count as continents? Australia is a continent and the
> >>world's largest island!
> >
> > Nope, Greenland is the worlds largest island. Had Greenland been a
> > continent of it's own, it wouldn't be counted an island...
>
> Obviously some propoganda going on here since I was taught in Geography
> that Australia is the world's largest island :-)

http://www.sciencenet.org.uk/database/Geography/Original/g00010d.html
> What is the biggest island in the world?
>
> Greenland covers 2175000 square kilometres. Australia is bigger, but it
> is usually regarded as a continental land mass, not an island.

http://www.didyouknow.cd/islands.htm
> The largest island in the world is Greenland. Australia is considered a
> continent because it has unique plant and animal life. Antarctica also
> is a continent - larger than Europe and Australia. Greenland, although
> quite big, shares the habitat features of Northern America.

Well, at least you can boast your unique plant and animal life. :)

--
 OO  Joaquim G�ndara
.||. http://www.Nerd-Boy.net
 bb  jg

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Subject: Re: Nerd Boy, episode 305
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