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		defrost on July 20, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: 10-acre underground home and gardens in Fresno (20... > responsible for covering an area the size of a chunk of Europe 3x bigger than Texas for the North Americans, with the majority of that population about one extended urban area.

dbetteridge on July 20, 2024 [–]

Correct! And about 120km end to end (depending on what you choose to define as "urban")

Driving from the southern tip of WA to the northern most point takes over 36hrs of continuous driving (~3600km)

All this is to say its pretty fucking big

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