Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/10/12

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Subject: [Leica] Re: If This Is Togo, It Must Be Thursday
From: henningw at archiphoto.com (Henning Wulff)
Date: Thu Oct 12 16:07:07 2006
References: <C1543815.3422F%dr.chippendale@kontakt-mit-linsen.com> <49CB8CA14BE6AF4FA47F5BAC@scarborough.isc.org> <6.1.0.6.2.20061012130522.05b71450@192.168.100.42>

At 1:06 PM -0700 10/12/06, Richard wrote:
>The Earth is not exactly round? :-)

It is, actually, pear-shaped.

>
>At 12:41 PM 10/12/2006, Brian Reid wrote:
>
>>Tonga is one hour earlier than Kirimati. It's UTC+13, while 
>>Kirimati is (freakishly) UTC+14. There is no rational reason to 
>>have any place be UTC+more than 12, but logic works differently in 
>>the South Pacific.

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Replies: Reply from firkin at ncable.net.au (Alastair Firkin) ([Leica] Re: If This Is Togo, It Must Be Thursday)
In reply to: Message from dr.chippendale at kontakt-mit-linsen.com (Dr. Chippendale) ([Leica] Re: If This Is Togo, It Must Be Thursday)
Message from reid at mejac.palo-alto.ca.us (Brian Reid) ([Leica] Re: If This Is Togo, It Must Be Thursday)
Message from richard-lists at imagecraft.com (Richard) ([Leica] Re: If This Is Togo, It Must Be Thursday)