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[–] frightful_hobgoblin@lemmy.ml 11 points 5 months ago (1 children)

And 'continents' are just arbitrary conventions. Where they begin/end can't be settled by anything objective. There are several models for delineating them.

[–] Droechai@lemm.ee 2 points 5 months ago

Interesting!

I was thought the five continent model as a child concerning the geographic continents (but Australia was called Oceania) and the seven continent model in society class (Samhällsorientering)