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Originally Posted by Jellby
It's one of the "few large islands" plus other smaller ones 
The "traditional" count around here is 5: Europe, Asia, America, Africa, Oceania, and the 6th is Antarctica. I believe the count is rather arbitrary, just like the colours in the rainbow (if I remember correctly, Newton said they were 7 for "numerological" reasons). |
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Originally Posted by Sweetpea
When I went to school, it was Europe, Asia, Africa, the Americas and Australia. Oceania I only heard of much later (and I had no idea where to find it...)
Oceania isn't even a large island!
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When I was a kid... not that long ago. Oceania was the combination of Australia, New Zealand and Indonesia. Quite an area...