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		alejohausner 11 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Does Earth have two high-tide bulges on opposite s... In the animations, New Zealand stood out: the high and low tide chase each other counterclockwise around the islands!

Calwestjobs 11 months ago | [–]

earth is 3D not 2D ;) "bulges" same. that is where confusion comes from. also tesseract is nonsense.

fransje26 11 months ago | [–]

Nicely spotted!

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