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In response to "I feel dumber for having looked but the sun is a "spotlight" rotating around the north pole" by oblique

Ahhhh. So obvious. The earth does not need to spin for gravity since we are standing on a flat plane. -- nm

Posted by VMan May 3 '17, 13:57

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The spinning of the Earth isn't why there's gravity. - Reagen May 3, 14:01 2
- Been a while. Forgot. But doesn't the spin help correct for the curvature or something? -- nm - VMan May 3, 14:07
- So, if the earth was round and actually spinning we'd fly off? -- nm - . May 3, 14:04

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