Mine hit me with the “We’re spending all this money on you now so you can’t grow up and say we didn’t spend money on you when your were a kid.”

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    8 days ago

    Maybe they mixed it up with magnetism? Because our magnetic field is due to the rotation of the earth’s iron-nickle core.

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      8 days ago

      No, she specifically stated gravity and when she was being educated, geologists weren’t even aware that earth had a separate, differentially spinning core.

      Also this was Florida so our schoolbooks were 50 years out of date too