25 March 2017 - beyond the horizon

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Become Far-Sighted

The taller you are, the more distant the horizon. And conversely, as you grow shorter the horizon shrinks around you, until your eye reaches ground level and you can’t see a thing because dirt gets in. Conclusion: An ostrich with its head in the sand can see beyond the horizon.

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