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|19={{quoteMore|center|Look what technology has wrought. Scott and Amundsen killed/nearly killed themselves getting to the pole, and now we have a permanent base named after them and people can near-instantaneously [[2012-02-26 global|send people already there on silly missions]]. I think they'd be proud? |[[User:Phyzome|Phyzome]] on IRC}}
 
|19={{quoteMore|center|Look what technology has wrought. Scott and Amundsen killed/nearly killed themselves getting to the pole, and now we have a permanent base named after them and people can near-instantaneously [[2012-02-26 global|send people already there on silly missions]]. I think they'd be proud? |[[User:Phyzome|Phyzome]] on IRC}}
 
|20={{quoteMore|center|You can look up the American slang if you don't know. I've been almost thwarted by beavers twice.|[[User:Robyn|Robyn]] commenting on [[2009-08-25 47 -65]]}}
 
|20={{quoteMore|center|You can look up the American slang if you don't know. I've been almost thwarted by beavers twice.|[[User:Robyn|Robyn]] commenting on [[2009-08-25 47 -65]]}}
|21={{quoteMore|center|As I saw him running back down the hill I exclaimed, "He's running back, that means he must have found it.", I was quickly rebuffed with, "Unless he's being chased!" - Two companions talking during [[2012-06-16 33 -117]]}}
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|21={{quoteMore|center|As I saw him running back down the hill I exclaimed, "He's running back, that means he must have found it.", I was quickly rebuffed with, "Unless he's being chased!"|Two companions talking during [[2012-06-16 33 -117]]}}
 
|22={{quoteMore|center|In any weather, at any hour of the day or night, I have been anxious to improve the nick of time, and notch it on my stick too; to stand on the meeting of two eternities, the past and future, which is precisely the present moment; to toe that line. [...] I would gladly tell all that I know about it, and never paint "No admittance" on my gate.|Thoreau, on geohashing.}}
 
|22={{quoteMore|center|In any weather, at any hour of the day or night, I have been anxious to improve the nick of time, and notch it on my stick too; to stand on the meeting of two eternities, the past and future, which is precisely the present moment; to toe that line. [...] I would gladly tell all that I know about it, and never paint "No admittance" on my gate.|Thoreau, on geohashing.}}
 
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We then attempted to explain the geohashing concept but eventually gave up and, with great authority, said "don't worry, we're from the Internet" which seemed to satisfy her.
find some more great geohashing quotations here.