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What is something that sounds 100% false but is actually 100% true? (lemmy.ca)

submitted 3 years ago by lemonadebunny@lemmy.ca to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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[–] darcy@sh.itjust.works 1 point 3 years ago (1 child)

this is actually a misconception! the gravity of the planets combined would cause them all to crash into each other!

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[–] intensely_human@lemm.ee 0 points 3 years ago (1 child)

Or would they just stack up?

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[–] rmuk@feddit.uk 1 point 3 years ago

I just did a simulation with representative bodies that included spheroid objects of varying densities to approximate the makeup of the major solar bodies and all the fruit bounced everywhere and the lady behind the counter is really upset now.

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