# The atmosphere and gravity of a cube earth

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**Category:** Factual Questions
**Created:** [March 5, 2010, 1:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atmosphere-and-gravity-of-a-cube-earth/531405 "2010-03-05T13:35:54Z")
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### Author: ![naita](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/naita/32/5862_2.png) [@naita](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/naita)
#### Post date: [March 6, 2010, 10:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-atmosphere-and-gravity-of-a-cube-earth/531405/14 "2010-03-06T10:29:52Z")

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Some good answers in this thread, and in the old ones, and funnily enough, I now recall reading this exchange way back when:

> [@If the Earth were a cube](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-the-earth-were-a-cube/126277/15):
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> [If the Earth were a cube](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?threadid=70933) **Ring** , did you already forget you posted it, or why didn’t you bump that instead?

> [@If the Earth were a cube](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-the-earth-were-a-cube/126277/16):
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> Damn, that’s incredible. I swear I do not remember making that post. I even used the exact same subject title….absolutely amazing and scary. I wonder if it’s mad cow disease or Al’s himeres.

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