▲ 60 ▼ The US secretly sent long-range missiles to Ukraine — and Kyiv used them (www.politico.com) submitted 2 years ago by nekandro@lemmy.ml to c/worldnews@lemmy.ml 13 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] vk6flab@lemmy.radio 33 points 2 years ago (3 children) 200 miles is long range now? That doesn't even get you from Perth to Kalgoorlie, both in the same state.. permalink fedilink source hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] ryannathans@aussie.zone 15 points 2 years ago (4 children) I feel like about 3 commenters will know where these places are permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] Gorgritch_umie_killa@aussie.zone 7 points 2 years ago (1 child) I feel compelled to represent as a moderator of c/perth/westernaustralia over on the Aussie-Zone server. There are tots-defs ten or twenty people here that will understand this hop, skip and a jump reference. So, ah, yeah, sure showed you! 3! pffft! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] joenforcer@midwest.social 4 points 2 years ago Lemmy moment. Isn't federation great? permalink fedilink source parent [–] wewbull@feddit.uk 6 points 2 years ago Well... Perth is Western Australia Calgary is in Alberta, Canada Sounds pretty long range to me. permalink fedilink source parent [–] vk6flab@lemmy.radio 6 points 2 years ago That's me .. niche geography .. with only a few million people who might know what I'm talking about. permalink fedilink source parent [–] DemSpud@lemmy.dbzer0.com 6 points 2 years ago There are dozens of us! Dozens! permalink fedilink source parent [–] Dicska@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) You could shoot a long range missile and hit and it would still stay in the same state. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] vk6flab@lemmy.radio 6 points 2 years ago (1 child) To blow your mind, Kalgoorlie isn't even halfway across the width of the state and that's the short dimension. If it was an independent country, which was at one point seriously considered, it would be the 10th largest country in the world. It's three and a half times bigger than Texas. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Minarble@aussie.zone 3 points 2 years ago The Texas mind cannot comprehend this. permalink fedilink source parent [–] ikidd@lemmy.world 0 points 2 years ago But it would go from Westlock to Athabasca. Checkmate, atheists. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ryannathans@aussie.zone 15 points 2 years ago (4 children) I feel like about 3 commenters will know where these places are permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] Gorgritch_umie_killa@aussie.zone 7 points 2 years ago (1 child) I feel compelled to represent as a moderator of c/perth/westernaustralia over on the Aussie-Zone server. There are tots-defs ten or twenty people here that will understand this hop, skip and a jump reference. So, ah, yeah, sure showed you! 3! pffft! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] joenforcer@midwest.social 4 points 2 years ago Lemmy moment. Isn't federation great? permalink fedilink source parent [–] wewbull@feddit.uk 6 points 2 years ago Well... Perth is Western Australia Calgary is in Alberta, Canada Sounds pretty long range to me. permalink fedilink source parent [–] vk6flab@lemmy.radio 6 points 2 years ago That's me .. niche geography .. with only a few million people who might know what I'm talking about. permalink fedilink source parent [–] DemSpud@lemmy.dbzer0.com 6 points 2 years ago There are dozens of us! Dozens! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Gorgritch_umie_killa@aussie.zone 7 points 2 years ago (1 child) I feel compelled to represent as a moderator of c/perth/westernaustralia over on the Aussie-Zone server. There are tots-defs ten or twenty people here that will understand this hop, skip and a jump reference. So, ah, yeah, sure showed you! 3! pffft! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] joenforcer@midwest.social 4 points 2 years ago Lemmy moment. Isn't federation great? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] joenforcer@midwest.social 4 points 2 years ago Lemmy moment. Isn't federation great? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] wewbull@feddit.uk 6 points 2 years ago Well... Perth is Western Australia Calgary is in Alberta, Canada Sounds pretty long range to me. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] vk6flab@lemmy.radio 6 points 2 years ago That's me .. niche geography .. with only a few million people who might know what I'm talking about. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] DemSpud@lemmy.dbzer0.com 6 points 2 years ago There are dozens of us! Dozens! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Dicska@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) You could shoot a long range missile and hit and it would still stay in the same state. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] vk6flab@lemmy.radio 6 points 2 years ago (1 child) To blow your mind, Kalgoorlie isn't even halfway across the width of the state and that's the short dimension. If it was an independent country, which was at one point seriously considered, it would be the 10th largest country in the world. It's three and a half times bigger than Texas. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Minarble@aussie.zone 3 points 2 years ago The Texas mind cannot comprehend this. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] vk6flab@lemmy.radio 6 points 2 years ago (1 child) To blow your mind, Kalgoorlie isn't even halfway across the width of the state and that's the short dimension. If it was an independent country, which was at one point seriously considered, it would be the 10th largest country in the world. It's three and a half times bigger than Texas. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Minarble@aussie.zone 3 points 2 years ago The Texas mind cannot comprehend this. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Minarble@aussie.zone 3 points 2 years ago The Texas mind cannot comprehend this. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ikidd@lemmy.world 0 points 2 years ago But it would go from Westlock to Athabasca. Checkmate, atheists. permalink fedilink source parent