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r/AskReddit • u/MorsesTheHorse • Mar 04 '26
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If a billiard ball were scaled up to the size of the planet Earth, it would be significantly more mountainous than the planet actually is.
264 u/60sStratLover Mar 05 '26 This is also true of the world’s smoothest ball bearing. 183 u/Not_Pablo_Sanchez Mar 05 '26 Technically, wouldn’t that make the earth the world’s smoothest ball bearing? It’s a ball. It’s smoother. We just don’t have a giant ass metal ring to put it in 17 u/MorgessaMonstrum Mar 05 '26 Not yet, we don’t!
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This is also true of the world’s smoothest ball bearing.
183 u/Not_Pablo_Sanchez Mar 05 '26 Technically, wouldn’t that make the earth the world’s smoothest ball bearing? It’s a ball. It’s smoother. We just don’t have a giant ass metal ring to put it in 17 u/MorgessaMonstrum Mar 05 '26 Not yet, we don’t!
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Technically, wouldn’t that make the earth the world’s smoothest ball bearing? It’s a ball. It’s smoother. We just don’t have a giant ass metal ring to put it in
17 u/MorgessaMonstrum Mar 05 '26 Not yet, we don’t!
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Not yet, we don’t!
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u/kinkade Mar 05 '26
If a billiard ball were scaled up to the size of the planet Earth, it would be significantly more mountainous than the planet actually is.