[ic] Need a contact number

Kevin Walsh kevin at cursor.biz
Wed Jul 12 12:31:07 EDT 2006


Peter <peter at pajamian.dhs.org> wrote:
> On 07/11/2006 01:42 PM, Kevin Walsh wrote:
> > What is a "lower 48", by the way?
> >
> AKA the Continental United States, or all states except Alaska and 
> Hawaii (48 out of 50 states).
> 
I thought of that after I posted the followup. :-)

Well, actually, as Hawaii is the southern-most state, and Alaska is
the northern-most state, the term should probably be "middle 48" instead
of "lower 48".  Perhaps "mainland USA" would be even better, as it would
exclude the various US colonies.

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