Little dot in the middle of the ocean

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The discussion centers around a query about a small dot on a gravity map of the ocean, with participants speculating on its identity. One user humorously suggests that the dot might represent Hawaii, noting that other small islands may appear similarly due to their size. There is also mention of a potential misunderstanding regarding the original post's context, which led to its relocation by a moderator. The conversation emphasizes the importance of clarity in posting questions related to specific topics to avoid confusion.
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does anyone know where that little dot in the middle of the ocean is, if its around some islands or something my geography skills are terrible

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I'm assuming it's a joke..

But if not.. more details!

Signed,

That guy in that crowd in the city surrounded by land on that continent of the planet in that solar system next that galaxy.
 
i was referring to the map of gravity

i was referring to the map of gravity just incase no one knows what I am talking about I am not sure why my post got moved to a new one it was originally in their
 


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i was referring to the map of gravity just incase no one knows what I am talking about I am not sure why my post got moved to a new one it was originally in their

I think the dot is Hawaii. You will notice a few other islands also; they are just so small that the outline appears as a dot. Also, as you may now know, you should have posted your question as a reply to the map posting. I suspect that without any context, the moderator failed to understand your question. :smile:
 
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