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Horse latitude - Definition and Overview |
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Horse latitudes are subtropical latitudes (30-35 degrees), where winds are light and weather is hot and dry. Ships traveling to the New World were often becalmed in this region and had to throw any horses overboard in order to preserve precious water supplies, hence the name horse latitudes.
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Example Usage of latitude |
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whereishawkins: You should add me on Google latitude. nick.hawkins@gmail.com - seriously I go to some awesome places. |
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gioalmeida: Depois de um dia tediante, me resta ouvir latitude.. |
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totally_tyler: @Tomik_Dash according 2 latitude, u R N my old apt. PS its depressing 2 c u not in NY on latitude. Heh. I said TIT. Twice. |
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