At last I have a phrase to add to ‘that strange country between Canada and Mexico’. This from Diakonov:
The peninsula of the Eurasian continent which is called Western Europe.
(The Paths of History, p. 157).
5 March, 2012
On Western Europe
Posted by stalinsmoustache under Uncategorized | Tags: Eurasia, Western Europe |[3] Comments
6 March, 2012 at 12:06 am
I like this. I can now say that the British isles are islands off the coast of a peninsula of the Eurasian continent.
6 March, 2012 at 4:05 am
Yes, much more specific …
6 March, 2012 at 12:09 am
..just like Sry Lanka.