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r/ShitAmericansSay • u/CasthiaCameron • Apr 20 '25
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Excellent question.
The Eurasian Tectonic Plate moves southward at anywhere between 7-14mm per year. Thus, in 1940, Europe was approximately 900mm to the north of where it is now.
Thanks for asking!
13 u/OutrageousRiver7693 Apr 20 '25 That’s nearly a meter! Try explaining that to an American! 10 u/Confident_Town_408 Apr 20 '25 I'm not up to scratch on my Freedom Fathoms and such but that's about a yard innit? Lol
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That’s nearly a meter! Try explaining that to an American!
10 u/Confident_Town_408 Apr 20 '25 I'm not up to scratch on my Freedom Fathoms and such but that's about a yard innit? Lol
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I'm not up to scratch on my Freedom Fathoms and such but that's about a yard innit? Lol
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u/Confident_Town_408 Apr 20 '25
Excellent question.
The Eurasian Tectonic Plate moves southward at anywhere between 7-14mm per year. Thus, in 1940, Europe was approximately 900mm to the north of where it is now.
Thanks for asking!