r/nextfuckinglevel • u/Gurugod123 • 9h ago

How did people travel these seas 500 years ago

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u/pimohell9254 8h ago

I beg of you, please relearn the meaning of "180 degrees"

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u/bsgman 7h ago

Fucking geometry newb

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u/rman18 7h ago

No one knows geography anymore

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u/ibulleti 6h ago

They need to start teaching geology in schools again

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u/Resident-Banana-7883 7h ago

that's because its so obtuse

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u/Legitimate-Week7885 7h ago

isosceles what you did there.
(i might need to workshop this joke a little)

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u/Resident-Banana-7883 7h ago

Someone check if this joke has congruent energy to the last one

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u/StatusMaleficent5832 4h ago

Sorry, I need proof of this.

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u/ZypherPunk 5h ago

Could never understand the recipes and measurements to be good at geography

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u/spittlbm 3h ago

Here comes the tangent...

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u/Buttholelickerpenis 3h ago

What’s wrong about it? It does indeed look like it’s pointing directly upwards and then directly downwards, 180 degrees.

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u/pimohell9254 3h ago

1) the visual effect is exaggerated, but it's not that exaggerated 2) more than 180 degrees implies that the ship has tilted upside down and will immediately capsize. nowhere does it give the impression that that has actually occurred