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Re:I spend £8,500 a year to live on a train by jamiek88 on Tuesday March 05, 2024 @12:59PM (#39606964)
Yes and everyone understood what was meant from context without the pedantry.

Do you really think people don’t know which continent the UK belongs to?

Do you think people are in danger of thinking the UK is actually in Africa or Asia when the colloquialism of ‘Europe’ is used?

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Re:I spend £8,500 a year to live on a train by flohofwoe on Tuesday March 05, 2024 @02:04PM (#39607827)
What better place to be overly pedantic than the HN comment section ;)
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Re:I spend £8,500 a year to live on a train by JackSlateur on Tuesday March 05, 2024 @02:03PM (#39607816) 

  Do you really think people don’t know which continent the UK belongs to?
Have you heard of americans ?
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Re:I spend £8,500 a year to live on a train by jamiek88 on Saturday March 09, 2024 @09:30PM (#39656292)
Touché!
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