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One writer describes 15km as immense and suddenly all Guardian readers are idiots? For reference, the Thames is 350km long.
by mattmanser 10y ago
One writer describes 15km as immense and suddenly all Guardian readers are idiots?
For reference, the Thames is 350km long.
- sandworm101 10y agoIdiots no, but given how UK publications so often describe geographical features one is left with the impression that the UK is sized like legoland. This is not a large river and, given the climate change aspect to the story, to desribe it as such is dishonest.
- komali2 10y agoHrm, I'd hate to say it like this but it's not always the length that matters. Did you read the bit about the volume of water that the pirating river increased by?