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Re: Where are all the Monks?

by ambrus (Abbot)
on May 31, 2004 at 14:59 UTC ( [id://357803]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??


in reply to Where are all the Monks?

As I live in Europe, I had no problem with minuses, but at first I swapped the two numbers (19,45) so the dot appeared in Asia.

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Re^2: Where are all the Monks?
by tkil (Monk) on May 31, 2004 at 19:05 UTC
    at first I swapped the two numbers

    The mnemonic I use is that latitude are the lines that make the earth look fat; they loop around parallel to the equator.

      And lines of longitude are all equally long

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