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Related: About this forumWhy didn't someone mention - IT'S SPRING
?t=17It's a big deal when the earth has a zero tilt relative to the sun - Trump be damned, Spring is here
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Why didn't someone mention - IT'S SPRING (Original Post)
packman
Mar 2018
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dchill
(38,489 posts)1. Pretty hard to tell from here!
ffr
(22,669 posts)2. Saying so might scare people. They don't like change?
Especially the part about the tilt. They might ask why it's tilted and yet it's not tilted on equinox days.
dameatball
(7,397 posts)3. It has been snowing since before I got up.
tomhagen
(3,604 posts)4. Im shoveling out of a Noreaster in DC. Spring my ass!
If a Mars sized Planet had not knocked Earth out of its proper orbit a Billion or so years ago; it would be Spring all year round.
handmade34
(22,756 posts)5. Le sacre du printemps
with 6 foot drifts of snow in my yard, I'm struggling to appreciate that it's Spring
Ohiogal
(31,994 posts)6. That picture
Sure doesn't match Spring at my house. All I see out the window is white.