I don't understand it.

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Lee — 7/17/2010 4:28:37 AM (archived)

The Earth is a sphere with gravity pulling from the center. The equater is a man made construct as there is no 'middle" on a sphere. Why wouldn't the water behave as it does now and flow towards the lowest points, i.e. the ocean beds.

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If the Earth stopped spinning... - TB - 7/10/2010 2:40:41 AM
- I don't understand it. - Lee - 7/17/2010 4:28:37 AM
- Re: What if: - johannes - 7/16/2010 1:38:50 AM
- Re: Weather - Nick_H - 7/14/2010 9:21:39 AM
- Weather - TB - 7/13/2010 6:40:59 PM
  - Re: Wow! Thanks! - Anonymous - 7/17/2010 12:50:55 AM
  - Good point. - TB - 7/16/2010 4:33:50 AM
  - Re: Wow! Thanks! - Nick_H - 7/16/2010 2:01:17 AM
  - Wow! Thanks! - TB - 7/14/2010 2:41:04 PM
  - Oops,...main link should be... - Ainz - 7/14/2010 9:21:56 AM
  - Re: Weather - Ainz - 7/14/2010 9:15:09 AM
- Re: If the Earth stopped spinning... - Marcia - 7/12/2010 7:56:58 PM
- Re: Link - Nick_H - 7/11/2010 12:03:53 AM
  - Re: Re: Link - Ainz - 7/11/2010 9:19:16 PM
    - Re: Re: Re: Link - Marcia - 7/12/2010 9:56:28 PM
- Link - Ainz - 7/10/2010 8:05:47 AM
  - Raw URL - Ainz - 7/10/2010 8:37:05 AM
- Re: If the Earth stopped spinning... - Nick_H - 7/10/2010 6:04:16 AM

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