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They’re up there with coral islands, lightning, and caterpillars turning into butterflies.
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Source: https://xkcd.com/3135/
Title text:
They’re up there with coral islands, lightning, and caterpillars turning into butterflies.
Transcript:
Transcript will show once it’s been added to explainxkcd.com
Source: https://xkcd.com/3135/
Everyone was taught the tides look like two giant water bulges going around the earth in line with the moon.
That representation is oversimplified and false.
This is how the tides look like at a global level. It’s messed up.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5zi7N06JXD4
Ok, that clarifies things so much better for me. Thank you.