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input_sh on June 11, 2024 | parent | context | favorite | on: Norway discovers Europe's largest deposit of rare ...

The example that blew my mind once and I've been repeating it since: New York is as north as Madrid. Like, almost exactly, 0.3 degrees difference (or 20 miles, or 33 kilometres).

VBprogrammer on June 11, 2024 | [–]

London is further north than St John's Newfoundland.

coob on June 11, 2024 | [–]

His bless His Majesty’s Gulf Stream.

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