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n. - A manner that is serious and solemn; A solemn and dignified feeling; (physics) the force of attraction between all masses in the universe.

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  • I don't understand gravity, and yet, I still don't fall off the Earth. It still exists as a reality. We just have to accept some things without understanding them.
  • The more remote the body the less the gravity
  • Or rather, what we call gravity is what happens when an object moves along the altered path caused by another object's mass.
  • Steve Rubel says the center of gravity is shifting.
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