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Old Apr 25, 2008 | 8:40 am
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stm-mdc: 12368 mi
(Santarém, PA, BR - Manado [Sam Ratulangi], Sulawesi Island, ID)

According to wikipedia, Earth's smaller circumference is 40,007.86 km. The maximum distance is therefore half of that, 12,429.9 miles or 10,801.3 nautical miles. The OP's number is larger than either of those two...

Still some way to go...

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Last edited by htb; Apr 25, 2008 at 8:45 am Reason: added city names
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