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  1. Newsgroups: talk.bizarre
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!usc!sol.ctr.columbia.edu!usenet.ucs.indiana.edu!silver!fulton
  3. From: fulton@silver.ucs.indiana.edu (Ben Fulton)
  4. Subject: Re: the trouble with australia
  5. Message-ID: <fulton.715961072@silver>
  6. Sender: news@usenet.ucs.indiana.edu (USENET News System)
  7. Nntp-Posting-Host: silver.ucs.indiana.edu
  8. Organization: Indiana University
  9. References: <act.393.0@csc.canberra.edu.au> <Bty80G.1xH@jfwhome.FUNHOUSE.COM> <1992Sep2.184715.22450@odin.corp.sgi.com> <1992Sep4.204831.15208@midway.uchicago.edu>
  10. Date: Tue, 8 Sep 1992 14:04:32 GMT
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  13. In <1992Sep4.204831.15208@midway.uchicago.edu> cpl1@kimbark.uchicago.edu (M. d'Nereverri) writes:
  14.  
  15. >if you look at a speedy simulation of the plate tectonics,
  16. >and make australia the center point,
  17. >you discover that all the other continents are moving *away*
  18. >from australia at top continent-speed.
  19.  
  20. Proof positive that the earth is expanding.  Calculate the rate of movement,
  21. adjust for red shift, and find the time when the earth was a singularity.
  22.  
  23. -- 
  24. ben
  25. fulton@silver.ucs.indiana.edu
  26. "Get the hell out of my way!" - John Galt
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