up/down universe?

harmony

25th August 2006 - 05:21 AM

Most of the continents of the world get narrower at their southern ends and much larger at their northern ends as if gravity has played a role in that. (Have geologists ever noticed this?) Does this imply that there is a directional pull going on? Could there be an up/down to the universe?

fivedoughnut

25th August 2006 - 05:36 AM

Nah, it's simply in - out

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