Andrew Hunter-Murray

Yeah.

300 men worked insanely hard laying a railway track to a little cottage on the coast for him.

Right.

It's basically you're building a big tree, aren't you?

You are.

It's a big tree house.

You're really making us strike this out.

There's an American church minister, Horace Burgess.

That's not, that's not, I can't tell if he's saying that's a long time or not long.

Is there going to be a time where Spain is upside down?

Oh, that's what I mean.

It's spinning like a vinyl... Like a roundabout.

Like a roundabout.

Yeah, yeah, yeah.

So what I'm saying is it will go round.

This is the thing I don't understand about continental drift, black tectonics.

Because I know that India...

the reason we have himalayas the himalayas is that india walloped into tibet yeah basically right like it just slowly slowly slowly moved and then it crunched and then it crunches the land upwards yeah if i was in south tibet yeah would i look at india approaching and like even at the two ends of my life where i think it's a bit closer not really i better haul my feet out of the sea you know that kind of thing the difference is so small that you would never really notice it unless there's an earthquake

There are a couple of seminal papers in the 60s that led to it being properly accepted.

So one was Dan McKenzie's co-authorship of the North Pacific, an example of tectonics on a sphere.