# What would really happen if the earth's rotation were reversed?

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**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [August 18, 2005, 2:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-would-really-happen-if-the-earths-rotation-were-reversed/317584 "2005-08-18T14:39:02Z")\
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**Post date:** [August 18, 2005, 10:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-would-really-happen-if-the-earths-rotation-were-reversed/317584/21 "2005-08-18T22:49:25Z")

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If Supe could fly faster than the speed of light (which would be needed to reverse time) His mass would be larger than the Universe. (Infinite) Which would kinda push us out of the way. What would Lois do?

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