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Bill Branstetter
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“You're standing on the surface of the earth. You walk one mile south, one mile west, and one mile north. You end up exactly where you started. Where are you?”

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Joyce A Hurt Powell
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On the surface of the earth

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Craig Wilson
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Standing in the same place on the surface of the Earth. ( No one said you didn't also walk 1 mile east.) Alternatively you could have been walking on a treadmill in each of the 3 directions never having left your current location.

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Cecil Godbold
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Laundry Worker at Clean Rite Center

Back at my house

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Ronald Bennett
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North pole

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joann rodriguez
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Standing on the earth surface

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Mary Beth Race Nausbaum
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Standing on the Earths surface 1 mile West of where you originally started from.

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Erika Stull
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Standing on Earths surface.

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Adam Rector
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Polar

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Irwin H.
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If you are walking that exact tract you end up one mile exactly west of your starting GPS position.

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Joyce A Hurt Powell
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In the same exact place

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