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Disturbed sleep

Marie puts aside the newspaper aghastly. She has read an article about climate change and it seems like the mean temperatures rise worldwide.

Now Marie is worrying about her sleep. For the global warming causes the melting of the polar caps and then the water will spread around the globe. But Marie thinks that the changed mass distribution again causes the shortening of day and night.
Does Marie really have to worry about her nights being shorter?

Badewanne


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