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fossilesque@mander.xyzM to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 6 months ago

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    So what would happen if Earth suddenly stopped spinning? Would every building, tree and mountain suddenly fall Eastward?

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      https://youtu.be/gp5G1QG6cXc

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      I believe we’d have worse problems since the atmosphere would still be moving.

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        Yes, the Earth would be completely spherical in a matter of seconds.

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