A: is alaska part of

A: is alaska part of the continental united states?
B: no
A: shouldn't it be?
B: no
A: it's on the same continent, after all
A: shouldn't the 48 be the contiguous united states?
B: but it's not connected
A: and alaska be part of the continental?
B: well i suppose so
B: definately the 48 are contiguous
A: well, yeah
B: well i see no reason then why alaska can't be continental
A: me neither
A: make it so
B: but i think when people speak of the continental us, they mean the contiguous
A: they're wrong, though
B: well yeah
A: i think we should correct them at each and every opportunity
B: i concur

As told by Christo on May 3, 2001 @ 16:18

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