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Old 01-31-2016, 04:44 PM
 
Location: On the water.
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"Thanks to tectonic shifts, Los Angeles moves about 2.5 inches closer to San Francisco each year."
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Old 01-31-2016, 05:57 PM
 
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Old 01-31-2016, 06:09 PM
 
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We won't be needing that CAHSR after all.
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Old 02-01-2016, 10:58 AM
 
Location: Orange County, CA
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"Thanks to tectonic shifts, Los Angeles moves about 2.5 inches closer to San Francisco each year."
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If you add in new suburban sprawl, it'll be even faster!
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Old 02-01-2016, 03:31 PM
 
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"Thanks to tectonic shifts, Los Angeles moves about 2.5 inches closer to San Francisco each year."
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Semi factual.

Some of the motion is taken up by faults like Hayward, Calaveras, and even some east of the Sierra.

It would be more factual to state LA 2.5" closer to Portland every year.
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Old 02-01-2016, 05:19 PM
 
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Semi factual.

Some of the motion is taken up by faults like Hayward, Calaveras, and even some east of the Sierra.

It would be more factual to state LA 2.5" closer to Portland every year.
Hah, just think one day everyone living in LA will be ... in OR. No packing and moving necessary.
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Old 02-01-2016, 08:59 PM
 
Location: Westminster/Huntington Beach, CA
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Does that mean all the businesses will move to Oregon as well?
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