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    For many years the globe on the NBCk nightly news spun in the wrong direction. When did NBC correct the error and finally set the world back in the proper direction?

    Question #16069. Asked by Maggie. (Jan 18 02 12:43 AM)


    Stevo

    		On 2 January 1984.

    Jan 24 02, 3:18 AM

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