On 10/26/08 9:45 AM, "Burt I. Weiner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Except for the flat or pointy places.
>
> Burt, K6OQK
>
> At 05:00 AM 10/26/2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote
>> At 10:44 PM 10/25/2008, Gretchen Baxter wrote...
>>> I went to http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/
>>>
>>> I saw that it was 10:35 in New York but in Adelaide it was 1:05 PM and
>>> in
>>> New Delhi 8:05.
>>>
>>> How can that be?
>>
>> The world is round.
>
In the context of time-nuts, where we denigrate mere 1 ppm accuracy and talk
about parts in 1E12 and more.. The Earth, being ellipsoidal by about a part
in 300, is hardly "round".
Jim
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