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joz
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Message 2 of 65 (6734)
03-13-2002 8:28 AM
Reply to: Message 1 by quicksink
03-13-2002 3:59 AM


quote:
Originally posted by quicksink:
can you demonstrate that it would be possible for the Atlantic to spread at a rate of 1/2 mile per hour?
Its about 3000 miles from England (London Heathrow) to the US (Boston Logan) a rate of 1/2 a mile per hour would mean they only drifted apart 250 days ago.....
Where TF did you get 1/2 a mile per hour from?

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joz
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Message 4 of 65 (6736)
03-13-2002 8:50 AM
Reply to: Message 3 by Joe Meert
03-13-2002 8:40 AM


quote:
Originally posted by Joe Meert:
He's being generous to the ye-creationist crowd. If they drifted apart during the 40 days of tumult it would be more like 3 miles/hour.
Cheers
Joe Meert

Ah I see.....
Good question, isn`t there some half assed theory on Walt Browns site about reduced friction allowing it or something?

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