@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 1 month agoWhat's the funniest belief you had when you were a child ?message-square167fedilinkarrow-up1200arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up1198arrow-down1message-squareWhat's the funniest belief you had when you were a child ?@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 1 month agomessage-square167fedilinkfile-text
When i was a child, i believed autopilot really worked like in the movie Airplane, that it was an inflatable dummy.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish0•1 month agoOkay, then the “politico-cultural concept” and common usage of the name “Europe” is of it being one of the major continents, regardless of if it’s on its own tectonic plate or not. It clearly includes the British Isles.
minus-squaredavel [he/him]linkfedilinkEnglish3•1 month agoThat is an outdated and frankly Western chauvinist usage. Europe and Asia are both on the Eurasian continent.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•1 month agoYou can’t move those goalposts like that.
Okay, then the “politico-cultural concept” and common usage of the name “Europe” is of it being one of the major continents, regardless of if it’s on its own tectonic plate or not. It clearly includes the British Isles.
That is an outdated and frankly Western chauvinist usage. Europe and Asia are both on the Eurasian continent.
You can’t move those goalposts like that.