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Where's off-topic.qotd when you need it. This is a classic! The subject makes one think that the continent has went on a walkabout. (...) (25 years ago, 23-May-99, to lugnet.faq, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Larry Pieniazek wrote in message <374768C2.7F7E5042@v...er.net>... (...) You'd be surprised how often it happens. NZ's continent is actually Pacifica, as it's mostly on the Pacific plate. Bits are on the indoaustralian plate tho. (...) That would be (...) (25 years ago, 23-May-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Technically correct, yes. But I had this vision of OZ up and moving thousands of miles overnight. (...) We don't by convention use locality in our formal addresses, that's a UK thing. Todd introduced it here for whatever reasons in a few cases (...) (25 years ago, 23-May-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) I thought he meant that Australia went from being in the "blue light special" aisle to the clearances bins. :') (25 years ago, 23-May-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Larry Pieniazek wrote (...) Isn't that a California thing? You know, San Francisco is going to be part of Hawaii after the quake. Moz (25 years ago, 25-May-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) No, LA will be neighbors with Seattle. The whole coast is moving North. Steve (25 years ago, 25-May-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) It was my understanding that LA would go *somewhere*, and to buy property in Yuma, AZ, the west coast heir apparent;-) -John (25 years ago, 25-May-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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