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Joseph Littleshoes said...

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> Andy wrote:
>> Joseph Littleshoes said...
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>>>Some Chinese, a long time ago, thought that China was the geographic &
>>>theological center "Middle" of the earth.
>>>
>>>And of course the Japanese creation myths are even more regionally
>>>chauvinistic than the Chinese.
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>>>Not only is there a tendency of the human animal to think its place is
>>>the center of the universe, but, according to one theory, in an
>>>infinite and eternal universe, the center is everywhere and there is no
>>>circumference.

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>> But on any given day, there are more important people in New York City
>> than anywhere else on earth.
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>> That includes all the cabbies and Sabrett street hot dog vendors.
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>> I suggest the "center" of the earth to be moved to "...New York
>> City???"
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>> Best,
>>
>> Andy

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> Sorry, i have it on very good authority that the The Omphalos of The
> universe is in the middle of the cross streets of Channing and Telegraph
> in Berkeley Ca.
> --
> Mr. Joseph Littleshoes Esq.



Joseph,

I can't picture a UN there.

A great part of Berkeley, as I remember it!

Best,

Andy
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