The Earth turns fastest at the equator so driving due East on a road near the equator means that a car traveling 100 kilometres per hour is actually traveling 1000 kilometres per hour and with that whomever drives upon that road alone is the current fastest traveling person on Earth. As one moves away from the equator, the Earth spins slower for them until reaching either pole at which point the observer barely moves at all, only gently pirouetting as the Earth spins. The Earth's spin controls t...
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