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Old Mar 4th 2010, 3:33 am
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this explains why I feel tried. I'm clearly missing out on some sleep.
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The Earth is not a perfect sphere. It is pinched in slightly at the poles and bulges at the equator.

So it's an oblate spheroid then? The correct scientific term is obviously a bit too advanced for BBC website readers...................
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The Earth is not a perfect sphere. It is pinched in slightly at the poles and bulges at the equator.

So it's an oblate spheroid then? The correct scientific term is obviously a bit too advanced for BBC website readers...................
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