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* xkcd: Summer SolsticeLynn McGuire
+- Re: xkcd: Summer SolsticeHarold Hill
`- Re: xkcd: Summer Solsticeted@loft.tnolan.com (Ted Nolan

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 by: Lynn McGuire - Thu, 22 Jun 2023 19:11 UTC

xkcd: Summer Solstice
https://xkcd.com/2792/

Just six more days until the latest sunset of the year.

Wait, what ?

Explained at
https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/2792:_Summer_Solstice

And no fixing the Earth's tilt ! Next thing you know, he will overshoot
and we will get tidally locked.

Lynn

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 by: Harold Hill - Fri, 23 Jun 2023 14:56 UTC

On Thursday, June 22, 2023 at 3:11:08 PM UTC-4, Lynn McGuire wrote:

> And no fixing the Earth's tilt !

obsf (and rather old sf at that):
_The Purchase of the North Pole_, Jules Verne

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Purchase_of_the_North_Pole

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 by: ted@loft.tnolan.com - Fri, 23 Jun 2023 15:04 UTC

In article <u726c7$3ctb7$2@dont-email.me>,
Lynn McGuire <lynnmcguire5@gmail.com> wrote:
>xkcd: Summer Solstice
> https://xkcd.com/2792/
>
>Just six more days until the latest sunset of the year.
>
>Wait, what ?
>
>Explained at
> https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/2792:_Summer_Solstice
>
>And no fixing the Earth's tilt !

There must still be one elephant out of place somewhere, wouldn't
you say, Fred? Fred?
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