Why isn't there a name for the entire empire?

Jesper

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From: aletheiak

To: BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com

Sent: Tuesday, September 14, 2004 3:59 PM

Subject: [BoundaryPoint] Re: What is the UK? was: Welcome to UK

well i dont know if the silliness of these answers quite measures up to that of your questions sire but the format is delightfully handy http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Kingdom --- In BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com, Ernst Stavro Blofeld <blofeld_es@y...> wrote: > > You're not likely to see 'Welcome to the UK' signs > > because neither places > > are part of the UK. > > Peers, > > I have some silly questions. > > Which entities make up the "United Kingdom?" Which > make up "Great Britain"? And how about the > "Commonwealth"? > > For example, are the SBA:s members of "Great Britain > and Northern Ireland"? > > And how about "England", by the way. Is, for example, > the Isle of Man part of England? > > M > > > > > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Mail - You care about security. So do we. > http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail