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Quetzal
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Message 29 of 72 (386781)
02-23-2007 3:56 PM
Reply to: Message 27 by Archer Opteryx
02-23-2007 3:52 AM


2 plus 2 is 22
Not so. Everyone knows 2+2=5, at least for sufficiently large values of two...

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Quetzal
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Message 31 of 72 (389021)
03-10-2007 7:15 AM
Reply to: Message 30 by Dubious Drewski
03-10-2007 3:08 AM


He's right. I checked on windows calculator. "Standard" mode? "Scientific" mode? Bah, my calculator has an "Arbitrary" mode, how about yours?
It's just different in the southern hemisphere. That mythical reverse coriolis effect, dontcha know. Ask the Aussies on the board.

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