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shaqmeister
shaqmeister
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RE: My z32 candidate

Perfect. Just note the place that The Zodiac identifies on the Phillips and find it on your 1970s map. This is the correct method of transferring a sp…

4 weeks ago
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RE: My z32 candidate

The correct answer to the question “what have we been given that must be converted before it can be plotted,” when you provide it, will establish prec…

4 weeks ago
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RE: My z32 candidate

And just to help cleanse your thinking of further error, in 2026 I am viewing Google Maps on a computer screen. It is not plotted for me in either inc…

4 weeks ago
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RE: My z32 candidate

And just to clarify, by “for any reason” I mean for any purpose that is needed to get us to the location, not just because we can.

4 weeks ago
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RE: My z32 candidate

I have done no such thing. I have identified where the coordinates point to on the Phillips 66, looked for that place on Google Maps, and put a pin in…

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RE: My z32 candidate

I have just one more question, one that steps back from all the detail and considers the problem from the very beginning, just as if we had seen it fo…

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RE: My z32 candidate

We can go further. Were The Zodiac to be of the belief that the Phillips 66 is accurately scaled and oriented, then he would not have entertained …

4 weeks ago
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No need to apologise, @Northkey. It very possibly could have been something that I posted. Without a link, though, I would have difficulty trying to f…

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RE: My z32 candidate

More to the point, had The Zodiac wanted us to use some other map he would have given us that other map and a distance in inches for it. Had he merely…

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One final psychological prompt, a reductio ad absurdum perspective. We are given 1.) a map and 2.) a distance in inches. The latter is in precisely …

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RE: My z32 candidate

I can’t recall what I may have posted back in March. I did, however, post this in September of this year, on this very thread. The distance along…

1 month ago
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I can show you lots of candidate examples and show you precisely where they plot on the Phillips 66. We are all unable however, and forever will be, t…

1 month ago
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RE: My z32 candidate

Oh my. You still haven’t got it yet that the only thing we are asked to do with this whole problem is to point to a place on a map that we can name…

1 month ago
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For this last point, think of it like this. Why are we performing a conversion from US Dollars to Euros when the currency we have in our hand is in Ye…

1 month ago
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The question is more subtle than this. If the length in inches was derived from conversion from some other map and, as we have understood, is not the …

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