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Amazing -- view earth by satellite!!
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Originally Posted by The Dude 
I was looking @ the USA and then the UK
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Amazing -- view earth by satellite!!
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Originally Posted by hollystyles
I take it GoogleEarth has escaped your notice so far ?
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At least GE scales properly.
I was shocked to see such a site with that kind of reputation take such liberties with it's non-linear scaling of maps to fit the "globe".
I was shocked to see such a site with that kind of reputation take such liberties with it's non-linear scaling of maps to fit the "globe".
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Amazing indeed! Also amazing that there are still plenty folks who think the earth is flat.
I upped my sanitary measures, up yours!
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Originally Posted by Lardmeister
Amazing indeed! Also amazing that there are still plenty folks who think the earth is flat.
B...but it is flat! Just take a look at any map!
[Note: The preceding was intended to serve as a purely humorous comment. It has no relation, real or implied, to my own beliefs on the issue.]
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^ Yeah it is. It's space that's curved. But, it's just an illusion the whole universe is actually a flat sheet.
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