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Article #4364Re: Sun-Centered? (was: The Flat Earth?)
From: Tom Swanson
Date: Fri, 19 May 1995 00:00
Date: Fri, 19 May 1995 00:00
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In article <sarimaD8rGnM.9L4@netcom.com> sarima@netcom.com (Stanley Friesen) writes: >In article <3p6kb9$k3j@manuel.anu.edu.au>, >Andrew Christy <christy@rschp2.anu.edu.au> wrote: >> Doesn't work either here (Canberra, Australia) or in Cambrige, UK. In both >>cities, streets that are intuitively parallel turn out not to be >>(as a rule in Canberra, they are 45-60 degrees out). In Cambridge, two of >>them even meet at a right angle (by the Round Church). >> >That's nothing. A few mile south of here, in Irvine California, >there is a pair of streets that intersect each other *twice*. I'll see that and raise you one. The family housing for the Navy base in Orlando, FL has one street (Joyce Dr.) that intersects another street *three* times. So much for the directions that say one lives at the corner of Joyce and (whatever the other street name was). _______________________________________________________ Tom Swanson | I have a cunning plan that cannot fail. OSU Physics | ><DARWIN> | S Baldrick L L
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f66d0,bfcde2e282b1e94c X-Google-Attributes: gidf66d0,public X-Google-Thread: f44bc,bfcde2e282b1e94c X-Google-Attributes: gidf44bc,public X-Google-Thread: 10f18e,bfcde2e282b1e94c X-Google-Attributes: gid10f18e,public X-Google-Thread: 1038c2,bfcde2e282b1e94c X-Google-Attributes: gid1038c2,public X-Google-Thread: f74ae,bfcde2e282b1e94c X-Google-Attributes: gidf74ae,public X-Google-Thread: 10b363,bfcde2e282b1e94c X-Google-Attributes: gid10b363,public From: swansont@comphy.physics.orst.edu (Tom Swanson) Subject: Re: Sun-Centered? (was: The Flat Earth?) Date: 1995/05/19 Message-ID: <3ph2pa$eqo@gaia.ucs.orst.edu> X-Deja-AN: 102871133 references: <3p6kb9$k3j@manuel.anu.edu.au> <sarimaD8rGnM.9L4@netcom.com> organization: Entropy Associates reply-to: swansont@comphy.UUCP (Tom Swanson) newsgroups: sci.astro,talk.origins,sci.anthropology,alt.sci.physics.new-theories,sci.skeptic,aus.religion