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Easy Mac
08-07-2005, 08:19 AM
http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/image/0011/earthlights_dmsp_big.jpg

No wonder there aren't huge numbers of Central African bloggers..
terpkristin
08-07-2005, 04:18 PM
An oldie but goodie. :)

/tk
vtbub
08-07-2005, 07:32 PM
http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/image/0011/earthlights_dmsp_big.jpg

No wonder there aren't huge numbers of Central African bloggers..

I don't think we have the funds to send you. :D
cartman
08-07-2005, 07:52 PM
or North Korean ones for that matter. That place is a black hole compared to all of the places around it.
wbatl1
08-07-2005, 08:25 PM
or North Korean ones for that matter. That place is a black hole compared to all of the places around it.

Thats what happens when the commies can't produce enough power. Also the reason South Korea offers to send NK power during the nuclear talks.
MrBug708
08-07-2005, 08:31 PM
Is that light centrally located? Or does each dot basically represent a stand alone city? It's wierd to see dots in the middle of South America, Australia, and Africa and even Asia.
Mustang
08-07-2005, 08:51 PM
Crap...

I see I left my porch light on.. :(
Pumpy Tudors
08-08-2005, 03:18 AM
Wow, how did they get nighttime over the entire globe at once??

I'm kidding.
Cringer
08-08-2005, 03:23 AM
Wow, how did they get nighttime over the entire globe at once??

I'm kidding.

They turned off the sun. It's that big switch down near the south pole. Took a bunch of guys with a big rope....
Mustang
08-08-2005, 08:20 AM
Wow, how did they get nighttime over the entire globe at once??
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Duh.. The earth is flat.. sun is just on the other side. :rolleyes: