Berserker 1,332 Posted March 12, 2019 Share Posted March 12, 2019 2 minutes ago, nudge said: Haha I lived less than 150 km from the border... What is being loaded to the plane in this pic? Hint: it's happening in 1965. A computer?, metal detector? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Subscriber nudge+ 15,325 Posted March 12, 2019 Subscriber Share Posted March 12, 2019 Just now, Berserker said: A computer?, metal detector? Close but I need a more accurate answer Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Berserker 1,332 Posted March 12, 2019 Share Posted March 12, 2019 Just now, nudge said: Close but I need a more accurate answer Supercomputer? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Subscriber nudge+ 15,325 Posted March 12, 2019 Subscriber Share Posted March 12, 2019 Just now, Berserker said: Supercomputer? Nope, I would have counted your answer as correct if that was the case! Hint: it's a part of a computer; at that time it was the world's "first ever". Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Berserker 1,332 Posted March 12, 2019 Share Posted March 12, 2019 Just now, nudge said: Nope, I would have counted your answer as correct if that was the case! Hint: it's a part of a computer; at that time it was the world's "first ever". Monitor?, Cpu? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Subscriber nudge+ 15,325 Posted March 12, 2019 Subscriber Share Posted March 12, 2019 Just now, Berserker said: Monitor?, Cpu? Noooope Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Berserker 1,332 Posted March 12, 2019 Share Posted March 12, 2019 Just now, nudge said: Noooope Motherboard, processor (same as cpu but just in case), hard drive? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Subscriber nudge+ 15,325 Posted March 12, 2019 Subscriber Share Posted March 12, 2019 Just now, Berserker said: Motherboard, processor (same as cpu but just in case), hard drive? Correct It was the first HDD ever and it weighed over a ton and could store 5MB (!) of data Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Subscriber Dan+ 1,915 Posted March 13, 2019 Subscriber Share Posted March 13, 2019 Saw the picture and was convinced it was Iceland. It's not even that similar either. Here's one then.... what is utterly bizarre about Diomede in Alaska, and Big Diomede, an island only 2.4 miles from it? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Berserker 1,332 Posted March 13, 2019 Share Posted March 13, 2019 4 hours ago, Dan said: Saw the picture and was convinced it was Iceland. It's not even that similar either. Here's one then.... what is utterly bizarre about Diomede in Alaska, and Big Diomede, an island only 2.4 miles from it? One is in the US and the other it's in Russia? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Beelzebub 2,508 Posted March 13, 2019 Share Posted March 13, 2019 Something to do with different time zones Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Subscriber CaaC (John)+ 5,358 Posted March 13, 2019 Subscriber Share Posted March 13, 2019 7 hours ago, Dan said: Here's one then.... what is utterly bizarre about Diomede in Alaska, and Big Diomede, an island only 2.4 miles from it? I now Russia sold Alaska to the USA in the late 1800s so is it one island still belongs to Russia and the other island belongs to the USA? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Subscriber Dan+ 1,915 Posted March 13, 2019 Subscriber Share Posted March 13, 2019 12 hours ago, Azeem said: Something to do with different time zones This is the nearest yet but not the absolute specific answer I'm after. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Harry 1,437 Posted March 14, 2019 Share Posted March 14, 2019 17 hours ago, Dan said: This is the nearest yet but not the absolute specific answer I'm after. They are a day apart? So you can go back and forwards 1 day by going between them? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Subscriber CaaC (John)+ 5,358 Posted March 15, 2019 Subscriber Share Posted March 15, 2019 Are they both on different sides of the equator? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Harry 1,437 Posted March 15, 2019 Share Posted March 15, 2019 Let's assume one of us is right. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Berserker 1,332 Posted March 15, 2019 Share Posted March 15, 2019 On 13/03/2019 at 15:47, Dan said: This is the nearest yet but not the absolute specific answer I'm after. There's a calendar day difference between the two? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Harry 1,437 Posted March 15, 2019 Share Posted March 15, 2019 What is the loudest sound ever recorded? And for a bonus point how loud was it? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Subscriber Dan+ 1,915 Posted March 15, 2019 Subscriber Share Posted March 15, 2019 You're basically right yeah. They have a 20 or 21 hour time difference despite only being 2.4 miles apart. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Subscriber nudge+ 15,325 Posted March 15, 2019 Subscriber Share Posted March 15, 2019 4 hours ago, Harry said: What is the loudest sound ever recorded? And for a bonus point how loud was it? The explosion of the Tsar bomb? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Berserker 1,332 Posted March 15, 2019 Share Posted March 15, 2019 4 hours ago, Dan said: You're basically right yeah. They have a 20 or 21 hour time difference despite only being 2.4 miles apart. Crazy. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Administrator Stan 18,367 Posted March 15, 2019 Administrator Share Posted March 15, 2019 7 hours ago, Harry said: What is the loudest sound ever recorded? And for a bonus point how loud was it? 1 minute ago, Cannabis said: @Stan after a curry? Nah, I'm the silent but violent type. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Harry 1,437 Posted March 15, 2019 Share Posted March 15, 2019 5 hours ago, nudge said: The explosion of the Tsar bomb? No. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Subscriber nudge+ 15,325 Posted March 15, 2019 Subscriber Share Posted March 15, 2019 A whale call? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Harry 1,437 Posted March 15, 2019 Share Posted March 15, 2019 2 minutes ago, nudge said: A whale call? No. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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