{"id":18449,"date":"2017-01-03T12:11:39","date_gmt":"2017-01-03T17:11:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/?p=18449"},"modified":"2017-01-02T12:14:50","modified_gmt":"2017-01-02T17:14:50","slug":"i-looked-and-it-wasnt-there","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/i-looked-and-it-wasnt-there\/","title":{"rendered":"I looked, and it wasn’t there"},"content":{"rendered":"

In Son of Batman<\/a> (animation, 2014) there’s a moment where Batman (or was it Son of Batman? I forget by now) tracks the location of some villain off the shore of Isle of Lewis in Scotland; the villain’s lair is pretty wicked looking, anchored at sea like a giant domed multi-tiered drilling platform (without the drilling):<\/p>\n

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The location is indicated on an animated screen with accompanying long-lat coordinates:<\/p>\n

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But I looked! And there’s nothing there<\/a>:<\/p>\n

\"Screen-Shot-2016-08-08-at-9.45\" <\/a> <\/div> <\/div>
\"Screen-Shot-2016-08-08-at-9.46\" <\/a> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div>\n

At least the coordinates were real, and not just real numbers but properly located, unlike other long-lat coordinates I’ve investigated<\/a> before.<\/p>\n

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