Today (July 22) will be the second-shortest day since 1973. “The difference will be just 1.34 milliseconds less than the standard 24 hours.” (Also, the Earth is spinning faster and we don’t really know why?)
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Earth trying to fling us from its surface. I can't really fault her.
Piling on...
Because it's trying to run away?
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