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March 22, 2012 10:17 am PDT
Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/eOLRcRJDZik/garden-gnome-dispatched-to-pol.html
Garden gnome dispatched to poles, equator, elsewhere, to measure gravitational variation
Kern Precision Scales has dispatched a garden gnome around the world to be weighed, in order to test the hypothesis that things weigh less at the equator than they do at the poles, due to the "little bit potato shaped" imperfections in the Earth's sphericalness. They've reported that their gnome is 0.6% lighter at the [...]Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/eOLRcRJDZik/garden-gnome-dispatched-to-pol.html
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