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10 Places on Earth Where Gravity Behaves Strangely

Suhail Ahmed

  Stand on a hillside in California, a crater in India, or an ice sheet in Canada, and you might feel a force you’ve trusted your whole life start to misbehave. Balls roll “uphill,” plumb lines tilt, and satellites register tiny dips and humps in the planet’s pull. For decades, these spots were dismissed as ...