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South Pacific Sandy Island 'proven not to exist'

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http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-20442487

A South Pacific island, shown on marine charts and world maps as well as on Google Earth and Google Maps, does not exist, Australian scientists say.

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Fascinating stuff  :goodjob:
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while most explorers dream of discovering uncharted territory, the Australian team appears to have done the opposite

I wonder if it is a credo of Australians to do the opposite things?


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I wonder if it is a credo of Australians to do the opposite things?

I think you're right. Even their toilet water flushes in the opposite direction :rolleyes:
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I wonder if it is a credo of Australians to do the opposite things?

I think you're right. Even their toilet water flushes in the opposite direction :rolleyes:

Does your's come back up the pipes?  Ours goes down.   :whistler:


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One of their nuclear tests obliterated it.
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