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Date Posted: 09:29:21 06/19/07 Tue
Author: Stephen Luscombe
Author Host/IP: NoHost / 82.152.173.176
Subject: Re: Has the sun set on the Empire?
In reply to: Stephen Luscomb e 's message, "Re: Has the sun set on the Empire?" on 09:24:34 06/19/07 Tue

>>It was claimed that the sun never set on the British
>>Empire because our terrories and dominions were spread
>>across the globe.
>>Is this just as true today with our current
>>dependencies?

Apparently it is 'just' about still true. I think the Pitcairn Island to the Falklands is the problem area and at certain times of the year (winter in the Southern Hemisphere) it does sometimes lapse, but otherwise it still applies.

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