A freely swinging pendulum appears to rotate in a definite pattern throughout a 24 hour period (15 degrees per hour)THE PENDULUM IS NOT CHANGING DIRECTION, EARTH IS ROTATING-Proves earths rotation

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A freely swinging pendulum appears to rotate in a definite pattern throughout a 24 hour period (15 degrees per hour)
THE PENDULUM IS NOT CHANGING DIRECTION, EARTH IS ROTATING
-Proves earths rotation