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From the added momentum from various historical figures whirling in their graves.

See now if we'd paid a bit more attention to orienting them properly (not too late now!) we could use that angular momentum to straighten the earth's axis and thereby eliminate the scourge of winter! Or at least banish it to the benighted polar lands where it belongs.





Speak for yourself. I can’t stand the summer. It’s the worst.


wasps, mosquitos, too hot to cycle and no snowboarding? I'll pass too ;)


Or move to somewhere in the new world where it is perpetual winter and enjoying those things all year round?


Or at least orient things so southern areas are lighter, later at night, than northern areas, during the summertime.

You know, since the sun is in the southern sky then ...




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