Not a cartoon, but a similar illustration that I have always liked, 'The
Meal Dial' from Arthur Ransome's 'Secret Water'.
John
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From: "Mac Oglesby" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Dear Mac,
I love that cartoon!
It prompts an interesting question:
What is the most southerly latitude that you
could set up this sundial for it to work?
The reason why this is (slightly) interesting
is that it is a very ill-conditioned question.
The answer depends on the numerous additiona
From The New Yorker magazine, November 19, 2007<>---
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