1958 Encyclopedia Americana Quote=”The (Antarctic) flight proved the inland areas to be featureless in character with Dome 13,000 feet high at about latitude 80 degree south”
* * * I’ll just leave this right here …. 1958 Encyclopedia Americana Quote = “The (Antarctic) flights proved the inland areas to be featureless in character with a DOME 13,000 feet high at about latitude 80 degrees south” (You should feel kind of mad right about now?)
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