[LEAPSECS] Yet another time scale
Poul-Henning Kamp
phk at phk.freebsd.dk
Wed Aug 11 05:54:29 EDT 2010
In message <20100811094933.GD26347 at davros.org>, "Clive D.W. Feather" writes:
>Zefram said:
>> Western scientists have challenged such assertions, noting that the
>> Magnetic North Pole is on a line of longitude that passes through
>> Canada, the United States, Mexico and Antarctica.
>>
>> And there was me thinking it might be on a line of longitude that
>> *doesn't* pass through Antarctica. Silly me.
>
>There's an implied "and no other countries" in there.
Yes, typical american imperialism, obviously...
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