Earth
- Earth is the densest planet in the solar system and the only one not named after a God
- Earth is egg shaped
- The Earth’s equater is actually growing fatter. Accelerated melting of Earth’s glaciers is taking the blame for the gain in equatorial girth. Reported in Aug. 2 issue of the journal Science
- Earth gets heavier every year. Roughly 1000 tonnes of space dust land of its surface annually
Comment from aquaries
actually the Earth isn’t egg shaped, its elliptical, meaning its more like a sphere being squished from the top and the bottom, due to its rotation.