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Why You Need to Live Your Day Like it’s 5 Hours Long

An intro to The Lunatic’s Day method

Photo by Alexis Antonio on Unsplash

Around 100 million years ago, during the beginnings of the moon, a day on Earth was only 5 hours long.

How do I know that? Because Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock says so in her book that I’m currently reading, Book of the Moon: A Guide to Our Closest Neighbour, in which she states:

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Emily Wilcox

I imagine in a parallel universe I might be a caricaturist or a botanist or somewhere asleep on the moon — but here, I am a writer.