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Well, Rick, a few years ago I got blasted for an examquestion which was
a vector problem dealing with a sailboat and the winddirection. I asked
for the direction of the wind with respect to the stern of theboat. I was
taken to task by over 75% of the class because they claimed they weren'tI'm not a
sailors and didn't know the stern was the rear end of the boat.
sailor either, but thought such a term was common knowledge. Itnever even
crossed my mind when writing the question that would be thedifficult part.
Mike Monce