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swishyfeet Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-01-08 12:22 PM
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Moscow-Juneau: 4574m -- Moscow-Washington, DC: 4890m
I understand the whole "Alaska is close to Russia" thing barely merits fact checking, but I thought I'd toss out some actual numbers that show it's an even more ridiculous argument than you may have thought.
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Bicoastal Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-01-08 12:23 PM
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1. See? SEE? It's CLOSER!!!!1!!1!
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qazplm Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-01-08 12:33 PM
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2. Vladivostok my friend
the critical powderkeg of the Bering Strait!!!
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LisaL Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-01-08 12:34 PM
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3. But only Alaska used to belong to Russia.
You can't beat that.
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LibraLiz1973 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-01-08 12:35 PM
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4. Oh my god!! SO CLOSE!!
I wonder if most Alaskans knew that Russia could be at their front door in 1 hour with vodka & a nuke-you-lerrr bomb.

:banghead:
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swishyfeet Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-01-08 12:43 PM
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5. In truth, Kamchatka is one of the most vitally important regions on the board
I like to conquer it early and fortify my defenses there.
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Cha Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-01-08 12:45 PM
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6. Did anyone ever accuse cindy mccain of being
intelligent?
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