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jboggan 60 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Palm phytoliths in subarctic Canada imply ice-free...

Perhaps that part of subarctic Canada was at a completely different latitude 48M years ago, quite separate from continental drift.

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

trhway 59 days ago | [–]

about 500km from today's position (1cm/year drift).

https://images.theconversation.com/files/325868/original/fil...

bitcurious 60 days ago | [–]

Are you suggesting the earth flips around like the tennis racket?

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