>>Believe it or not, GB IS part of Europe and, during the Ice Age, was joined to Europe by a land-bridge. It's funny how Americans refer to "the Continent" to mean Europe, when they live on a continent themselves.
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>It depends on definition of "the Continent". <vbg>
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>>I know you're from this side of the Atlantic but I'm never sure where Europe leaves off and Asia starts. Like where's the "crack" between them? If Istanbul is where the two meet, and are East of this, what continent ARE you from?
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>I'm from Ukraine.

I DID say "Russia (and its satellites)"

Ah Sergey - I've just looked at an on-line map of the world and it would seem that Europe ends at a line going south from the eastern border of Finland, and Ukraine is just indside. It's further West than I'd expected. I still wonder where the crack is though :-)