In 1982 this paper called them "the new dark continent of American politics."

It is hard to understand here why Africa was so long called "the dark continent."

"We Africans are not people from a dark continent," he added.

Doesn't matter exactly where on the Dark Continent he is.

"Wandering around on a dark continent," is how Lynch describes it.

With my new electric rifle, and an airship, what couldn't a fellow do over in the dark continent!

Global thinkers don't always get short shrift from a now enlightened dark continent.

Dark goddess, dark continent, a stone head full of bees.

Akram gained fame for his victories in the dark continent.

I've walked off more marriages and close calls than you can shake a stick at, but never got out of the Dark Continent.