Southern?? Pests

From: Kevin Cook (K.Cook@bom.gov.au)
Date: Mon Nov 06 2000 - 21:48:41 PST

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Date: Tue, 07 Nov 2000 15:18:41 +0930
From: Kevin Cook <K.Cook@bom.gov.au>
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Subject: Southern?? Pests

Florida's not south of here. If anything, it's slightly north!

One gets used to "northern-centricity" down in the Southern
Hemisphere. The fact that most globes of the world have the north pole on
top is arbitrary and is a reflection of European conquest.

Kevin Cook
The Antipodes

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