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		macintux on March 10, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Tradle Worldle uses the same calculations, center to center, else Russia would be just a few miles from the U.S. e.g.

rsstack on March 10, 2022 [–]

Russia is 4 km from the US :) "Oklahoma to Krasnoyarsky Krai" makes sense mathematically but is a weird claim to make.

SamBam on March 11, 2022 | [–]

True, although "France / 0km South / Brazil" would also be strange, going by country boarders.

weatherlight on March 11, 2022 | | [–]

France's longest border is with Brazil :)

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