Started an argument with my much smarter wife because she said North and South America are not two separate continents. She was right, because continents are only defined by convention.

  • Masterbaexunn
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    403 months ago

    Mexico is in North America, but try telling that the common trump supporting gringo.

      • Steve Dice
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        3 months ago

        Yes, but they technically count as “the Caribbean”

    • @TheEighthDoctor@lemmy.world
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      3 months ago

      I remember when central America was a thing.

      Edit: Apparently even considering the existence of Central America Mexico is still North America

      • Steve Dice
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        13 months ago

        North America is entirely defined by the NAFTA. Geography is mostly political.