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mogster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-10 04:01 AM Original message |
Africa - a big continent |
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WillParkinson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-10 04:07 AM Response to Original message |
1. See, this is where Ms. Palin made her mistake... |
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UndertheOcean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-10 04:08 AM Response to Original message |
2. I don't get the point , Africa is big ? so ? big secret ? new discovery ? |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-10 04:56 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. It's often spoken of in the same way one speaks of "Chicago" or "England" |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-10 01:04 PM Response to Reply #2 |
20. Probably actually is to a lot of people |
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NuttyFluffers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-10 05:09 AM Response to Original message |
4. important! geography ignorance is a real issue worldwide. |
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mogster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-10 10:23 AM Response to Reply #4 |
16. I was surprised at how big it was |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-10 05:38 AM Response to Original message |
5. Oi Mogster |
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mogster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-10 10:15 AM Response to Reply #5 |
14. Hello |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-10 05:38 AM Response to Original message |
6. I knew and yet I didn't know as well as that illustration shows it |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-10 05:44 AM Response to Original message |
7. Flat maps make equatorial areas look much smaller and polar areas much larger so Africa, |
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cutlassmama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-10 05:46 AM Response to Original message |
8. Africa matters not until we find oil there, THEN it will matter |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-10 07:39 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. already found plenty of oil there, not to mention minerals, cropland, etc. |
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The_Commonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-10 07:48 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. That was a joke, right? |
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davepc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-10 11:03 AM Response to Reply #8 |
18. Africa has about 10% of the worlds discovered oil reserves |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-10 02:31 PM Response to Reply #8 |
21. I think you're a bit late to that particular party. (nt) |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-10 06:26 AM Response to Original message |
9. Yes, it is very large, and contains many countries whose names we |
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Brewman_Jax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-10 07:23 AM Response to Original message |
10. Africa is a continent, not a country |
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eppur_se_muova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-10 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
13. Thanks! Reader had a map comparison like this in his book ... |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-10 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
15. i know I spent hours and hours doing geography homework and |
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davepc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-10 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
17. Nobody in this thread watched the West Wing? |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-10 11:09 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. I always loved big block of cheese day. n/t |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-10 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
22. K&R |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-21-10 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
23. Lest we forget, Africa is not a single country |
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