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Re: Geography (was: We'll take in your poor....)
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Mon, 12 Jul 2004 21:30:25 GMT
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"David Koudys" <dkoudys@redeemer.on.ca> wrote in message
news:I0r8qE.nzy@lugnet.com...
> In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Christopher L. Weeks wrote:
> > In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Frank Filz wrote:
> > > "David Koudys" <dkoudys@redeemer.on.ca> wrote in message
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> > > > time he boards another jet, flies 7 hours east, and lands in the same • country on
> > > > the same land mass.
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> > > Careful though, 7 hours doesn't sound that impressive. Boston to LA • non-stop
> > > is 6 hours.
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> > Yeah, but LA to Boston is only 5 hours...he was flying east.
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> > Chris
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> Added to that the idea that LA and Boston are on opposite coasts, whereas • Moscow
> and the city whonse name I can't remember are not really near the 'outer • edges'
> of the former Soviet Union.
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> So the 7 hours was 'in country', not even going from 'coast to coast'
True, I was just pointing out that 7 hours by itself isn't impressive. You
need to add the fact that the destination was somewhere in the middle of the
country.
Frank
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| (...) Added to that the idea that LA and Boston are on opposite coasts, whereas Moscow and the city whonse name I can't remember are not really near the 'outer edges' of the former Soviet Union. So the 7 hours was 'in country', not even going from (...) (20 years ago, 12-Jul-04, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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