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Message from discussion A day on Mercury lasts approximately as long as 59 earth days

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From: Boikat <boi...@bellsouth.net>
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Subject: Re: A day on Mercury lasts approximately as long as 59 earth days
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On Apr 27, 7:28 am, Mark Buchanan <marklynn.bucha...@gmail.com> wrote:
> It's
>
> On Thursday, April 26, 2012 4:06:49 PM UTC-4, Boikat wrote:
> > On Apr 26, 3:01 pm, Metspitzer <Kilow...@charter.net> wrote:
> > > That would mean Mercury is turning a lot slower than Earth.  Does the
> > > earth's spin try to throw us off the planet?
>
> > Yes.  That is why you weigh less at the equator than at the poles.
>
> > But don't let Pagano know about that.
>
> > Boikat
>
> It's also the cause of the Eotvos effect:
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E%C3%B6tv%C3%B6s_effect
>
> Mark

When Pagano first started his Paganocentric crusade, I brought that
up. The only hint that he noticed the posts was the trail of dust.

Boikat