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Tim Bruening
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"Douglas D. Anderson" wrote:
> "Mos" <Not@YourHouse> wrote
> >
> >
> > "fubwat" <fubwat@fubwat.karoo.co.uk> wrote in message
> > news:YoWcndzW8KPj_r_fSa8jmA@karoo.co.uk
> > > Hey! It was only a throw away comment not a topic for
> > > discussion
> > >
> > > "J. A. Mc." <jaSPAMc@gbr.online.com> wrote in message
> > > news:2n84219nkafu8330fta52nlgh5n1f4lof9@4ax.com...
> > >> On Sun, 27 Feb 2005 17:30:00 GMT, "Douglas D. Anderson"
> > >> <dda@rr.rochester.com> found these unused words floating
> > >> about:
> > >>
> > >>>
> > >>>"Mos" <Not@YourHouse> wrote
> > >>>
> > >>>> As little as possible.
> > >>>
> > >>>fubwat's John Thomas is being discussed in another
> > >>>thread, please stay on topic.
> > >>>
> > >> That's a topic?
> >
> > Either of two parallels of latitude on the earth, one 23?27
> > north of the equator and the other 23?27 south of the
> > equator, representing the points farthest north and south
> > at which the sun can shine directly overhead and constituting
> > the boundaries of the Torrid Zone.
> > Tropics or tropics: The region of the earth's surface lying
> > between these latitudes
> >
> Perhaps it would be better to say the elevation of the sun is at 90 degrees...
> the sun could be shining "overhead" on someone laying down on the North
> or South Pole at either equinox.
For that, you need to go to Uranus!
> "Mos" <Not@YourHouse> wrote
> >
> >
> > "fubwat" <fubwat@fubwat.karoo.co.uk> wrote in message
> > news:YoWcndzW8KPj_r_fSa8jmA@karoo.co.uk
> > > Hey! It was only a throw away comment not a topic for
> > > discussion
> > >
> > > "J. A. Mc." <jaSPAMc@gbr.online.com> wrote in message
> > > news:2n84219nkafu8330fta52nlgh5n1f4lof9@4ax.com...
> > >> On Sun, 27 Feb 2005 17:30:00 GMT, "Douglas D. Anderson"
> > >> <dda@rr.rochester.com> found these unused words floating
> > >> about:
> > >>
> > >>>
> > >>>"Mos" <Not@YourHouse> wrote
> > >>>
> > >>>> As little as possible.
> > >>>
> > >>>fubwat's John Thomas is being discussed in another
> > >>>thread, please stay on topic.
> > >>>
> > >> That's a topic?
> >
> > Either of two parallels of latitude on the earth, one 23?27
> > north of the equator and the other 23?27 south of the
> > equator, representing the points farthest north and south
> > at which the sun can shine directly overhead and constituting
> > the boundaries of the Torrid Zone.
> > Tropics or tropics: The region of the earth's surface lying
> > between these latitudes
> >
> Perhaps it would be better to say the elevation of the sun is at 90 degrees...
> the sun could be shining "overhead" on someone laying down on the North
> or South Pole at either equinox.
For that, you need to go to Uranus!