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To: Excuse_My_Bellicosity

There are actual milestones 9.3 Billion miles from the sun? Do they have them every mile?


2 posted on 08/21/2006 8:54:26 PM PDT by keithtoo (Israeli defense strategy "Cogito Ergo Boom!")
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To: keithtoo

The mile stone part is that it is 100 astronomical units from the sun - 100 times the distance the earth is from the sun.


4 posted on 08/21/2006 8:57:02 PM PDT by Graybeard58 (Remember and pray for SSgt. Matt Maupin - MIA/POW- Iraq since 04/09/04)
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Re: There are actual milestones 9.3 Billion miles from the sun?

Wow, those burma shave signs are everywhere.

22 posted on 08/21/2006 9:10:24 PM PDT by ChadGore (VISUALIZE 62,041,268 Bush fans. We Vote.)
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To: keithtoo

"There are actual milestones 9.3 Billion miles from the sun? Do they have them every mile?"

A marker for every mile,
to busy minds of every chil'
learning to count, add and subtract
makes them bright and that's a fact,
keeping parents sane all the while.
Burma Shave

36 posted on 08/21/2006 9:28:13 PM PDT by RebelTex (Help cure diseases: http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1548372/posts)
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To: keithtoo
There are actual milestones 9.3 Billion miles from the sun? Do they have them every mile?

The Romans put them there on their way to Andromeda. ;)

70 posted on 08/22/2006 7:32:51 PM PDT by <1/1,000,000th%
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