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To: UCANSEE2

If you notice at Africa the paths don't line up.

That is because each rotation moves it a little farther along the earth.

19 posted on 09/22/2011 10:45:29 AM PDT by thackney (life is fragile, handle with prayer)

To: thackney

Thanks. I caught my misstatement but FR went down for a few minutes.

Others have posted more visuals and better explanations, so my work is done anyway.

62 posted on 09/22/2011 12:41:31 PM PDT by UCANSEE2 (Lame and ill-informed post)

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