>Just a snap shot of the last say 400 years in Europe will prove a bit confusing. The boundaries of countries changed many times leaving people of a specific ethnicity on one side or the other of the country where they were born. Migrations of Germans for example into Russia (for religious reasons) occurred.
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>What do you call someone from Europe? That person whom you address may not agree with you.
That's the point. There is no country in Europe whose nationality is European (YET - give it a few years - we've already got something like "Citizen of Great Britain and the European Union" on our passports!)
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- Whoever said that women are the weaker sex never tried to wrest the bedclothes off one in the middle of the night
- Worry is the interest you pay, in advance, for a loan that you may never need to take out.
