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JMA first flowering dates from 1953 to 2026 move across a map, and two 30-year averages are compared site by site.</description></item><item><title>What If You Drop a Ball Through Earth? We Calculated Spin and Air | What If, Calculated #06</title><link>https://haccha-meccha.com/en/moshimo/06/</link><guid>https://haccha-meccha.com/en/moshimo/06/</guid><pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2026 09:00:00 +0900</pubDate><description>Drop a ball through Earth. Its interior, spin and air change the destination. 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