Why isn’t England Down Under?
http://sachithvida.wordpress.com/2008/07/04/why-isnt-england-down-under/ (sachithvida.wordpress.com)
published: 2008-07-04 16:56:58 ( 1 month ago )fetched: 2008-07-04 17:15:19 ( 1 month ago )
Say you lived a several centuries earlier, and you were the first to draw a world map; what side of the Earth should be drawn at the top?…Is it the Arctic or the Antarctic?. The Universe has no up and down; it is only defined by humans. If you’re from Europe, you’ll draw your continent [ ... ]
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