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Dear stupid: how many times does the earth rotate in a year?

Poll: How many times does the EARTH rotate in one year?
This poll is closed.
At least once
14.29%
 6 14.29%
364 times
0%
 0 0%
365 times
9.52%
 4 9.52%
366 times
0%
 0 0%
367 times, in a leap year
2.38%
 1 2.38%
365.242... times
40.48%
 17 40.48%
366.242... times
14.29%
 6 14.29%
367.242... times, in a leap year
0%
 0 0%
It doesn't rotate, it spirals along a cylinder
9.52%
 4 9.52%
Answer depends on how you define "year"
9.52%
 4 9.52%
Total 42 vote(s) 100%
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Dear stupid: how many times does the earth rotate in a year?
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RE: Dear stupid: how many times does the earth rotate in a year?
June 15, 2016 at 5:36 pm
(June 15, 2016 at 9:24 am)IATIA Wrote: Because I did not really pay attention to that fact before I voted and now I cannot unvote.

Our standard earth day (noon to noon) is longer than one rotation.

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RE: Dear stupid: how many times does the earth rotate in a year? - by ignoramus - June 15, 2016 at 5:36 pm

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