Imagine you're spinning with Earth at hundreds of meters per second. What happens if our planet starts to brake until it stops spinning altogether? Discover why moving around becomes harder, why some regions might benefit, and how this slowdown could offer an unforgettable journey. Explore concepts like the Coriolis effect and other fascinating phenomena.

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