Addressing schemes (Re: Perl is worse! (was: Python is Wierd!))

[Sean Blakey]

On Thu, Aug 03, 2000 at 02:40:52PM +0000, Grant Edwards wrote:
> In article <s5qhos8k2v7kg58s2e36ei2emfrlcrha8b at 4ax.com>, Dennis Lee Bieber wrote:
> 
> >	Is the Grand Rapids "8 blocks/mile" common, or just my
> >imagination? (From 28th street to 36th street is one mile).
> 
> In the city of Minneapolis, in residential areas, it's
> nominally 16 blocks/mile going North/South and 32 blocks per
> mile going East/West.
> 
> The occasional river or lake somethings messes up the pattern.
> 

Seattle grid is 20 blocks/mile, and I beleive Everett is 12 blocks/mile.
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