Re: Stop the world, I wanna get off.

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From: L.H.Wood
Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1993 23:36

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In article <1993Jan26.165304.13203@black.ox.ac.uk> tbrann@oxford.ac.uk (Tony Brannigan) writes:
>I was doing a practical this morning, when I noticed that while
>longitude extends from 180' East to 180' West, latitude only extends
>from 90' North to 90' South.  What happened to the other 180' of
>latitude?
>I can only conclude the Earth is shrinking :-(
>

Nice to see that Oxford is still the home of Britain's brightest people.
Good luck with your GCSE Geography coursework.
>T
>-- 
>"And soon all of us will sleep under the earth, | tbrann@ox.ac.uk
>  we who never let each other sleep above it."  | u90afb@ecs.ox.ac.uk
>   Marina Tsvetayeva 1915                       |

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