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:[Cueball is sitting at a desk, working, with a laptop in front of him. Megan is behind him. Cueball has turned his head to talk to Megan]
 
:[Cueball is sitting at a desk, working, with a laptop in front of him. Megan is behind him. Cueball has turned his head to talk to Megan]
 
:Cueball: Did you know that because of centrifugal<sup>*</sup> force and the shape of the Earth, "gravity" can vary by nearly half a percent between major cities?
 
:Cueball: Did you know that because of centrifugal<sup>*</sup> force and the shape of the Earth, "gravity" can vary by nearly half a percent between major cities?
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::<sup><nowiki>*</nowiki></sup><small><small>Yes, centrifugal. xkcd.com/123</small></small>
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::<sup><nowiki>*</nowiki></sup>Yes, centrifugal. xkcd.com/123
  
 
:[Closeup on Cueball, who is looking down at some notes.]
 
:[Closeup on Cueball, who is looking down at some notes.]

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