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California was an island only a few hundred years ago, not millions. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:California_island_Vinckeboons5.jpg http://en.wikipedia.o

by tnuc 13y ago

California was an island only a few hundred years ago, not millions. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:California_island_Vinckeboons5.jpg http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:California_island_Vinckebo... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Island_of_California http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Island_of_California :)

radd9er 13y ago
From the link: "The Island of California refers to a long-held European misconception, dating from the 16th century, that California was not part of mainland North America but rather a large island "
- RustyBus 13y ago
  I believe tnuc's smiley face denoted sarcasm.