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Old 02-05-08, 04:07 AM   #42
elanaiba
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Its probably related to navigation ... knots relate to miles and miles relate to how the earth is measured in latitude and longitude. Something along the lines of 1 degree of longitude measured at the equator is 60 miles. Nautical miles, that is.
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