>>>>>The Glockenspiel is a type of German xylophone
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>>>>>Drift! DRIFT!
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>>>>Nope, it's impossible to drift from this thread. Go where you will, but you'll be on topic!
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>>>Plate techtonics incorporates continental drift. America is a continent. The people call themselves Americans. They like to carry guns and use them. A popular gun is a Glock ... DOH! You're right!
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>>America is a continent? Where was I when that happened?
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>You know how it is when you are a resident of a one time Empire. You look at the world with a different set of glasses. Now could he have meant North or South America? Perhaps he meant both? :)

Of course I meant that. Even though I live on an island I still know what a continent is. If Mike nit-pickingingly meant that I suggested that the COUNTRY of America is a continent, then he's wrong, as there IS no such country - it's the USA.

resident of a one time Empire - as opposed to the residents of a modern existing empire!