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Originally Posted by Dongless
Hmmm. That must be an American expression. I've always said that "a complete turnaround" is 180 degrees. For example, your football team sucks, but they improved drastically (to the exact opposite of the circle, or 180 degrees). If they do a 360, they go past being better and end up where they started, sucking.
Interesting.
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I don't know, Mr. Dongless. In the America I live in, 180 degrees refers to the opposite direction and 360 sort of puts you back where you began, as you say.
I'm uncertain as to what society Mr. bill parcells is referring to here.
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