3rd December 2006, 12:34 AM
That song is so northern hemisphere biased! Like, in sci-fi shows when they say "just think, on Earth it's summer right now", or maps showing north at the top (some in Australia are "upside down").
"On two occasions, I have been asked [by members of Parliament], 'Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?' I am not able to rightly apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that could provoke such a question." ~ Charles Babbage (1791-1871)