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Strange round trip

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(If you think you know this already, you might still be surprised by the solution.)

How many points are there on the earth where you could travel one mile south, then one mile east, then one mile north and end up in the same spot you started?

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Notes:

  • Suppose that the surface of the earth is a perfect sphere, no mountains or valleys.