If the Earth were 100 pixels wide

Re:If the Earth were 100 pixels wide by rkuester on Wednesday April 03, 2013 @06:14PM (#5489587)

Cool site, but it's "If the Earth were 100 pixels wide, ..."

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Re:If the Earth were 100 pixels wide by acheron on Wednesday April 03, 2013 @09:00PM (#5490321)

Thank you! I tweeted this link earlier and had originally copied the "was", then realized it sounded wrong and corrected it.

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Re:If the Earth were 100 pixels wide by xefer on Thursday April 04, 2013 @08:07AM (#5492138)

It's the only time we get to use a different word to express the subjunctive mood in English.

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