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[–] [email protected] 77 points 1 month ago (11 children)

581 miles? You can still see a Buc-Ees in the rearview at that distance.

[–] [email protected] 14 points 1 month ago (8 children)
[–] [email protected] 58 points 1 month ago (3 children)

No, you just underestimate the size of a buc-ees.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

Buc-ee's would have to be 220,000ft tall to be able to see it from 580 miles away.
Not accounting for refraction.

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