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The reason why power lines are dimmed
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The reason why power lines are dimmed

Power lines are dimmed when installed on electric poles because they are mass and attracted by the gravity of the Earth.

December 18, 2018
The Earth used to be a
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The Earth used to be a

The earth was flat and almost covered by the ocean, only a few small islands jutted out of the water, a new study says.

December 18, 2018