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minus-squareThe Octonaut@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·5 months agoOn globe it’s not as far as it seems. It’s 5900km from the north of Norway to the north of Japan. In US terms that’s almost the exact distance from Anchorage to Jacksonville, and without a continent in the way.
minus-squarejonne@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 months agoIs that as the crow flies? Because I don’t see an easy shortcut by sea, especially in winter.
minus-squareThe Octonaut@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 months agoHave I got the century defining news for you
On globe it’s not as far as it seems. It’s 5900km from the north of Norway to the north of Japan.
In US terms that’s almost the exact distance from Anchorage to Jacksonville, and without a continent in the way.
Is that as the crow flies? Because I don’t see an easy shortcut by sea, especially in winter.
Have I got the century defining news for you