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by mlnj 2463 days ago
it would just spagettify the earth long before it reaches the center.
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Would it? If it were one earth radius away from the surface it would exert as much pull on someone on the surface as the earth would, right? Things couldn't start becoming spaghetti before that point, and that's pretty close to earth; surely it'd reach the earth's center very shortly after that.