Eli5: Because the Earth is spinning, is there technically a point at both polls where you could stand still and the earth would spin you around in circles?

Question

Eli5: Because the Earth is spinning, is there technically a point at both polls where you could stand still and the earth would spin you around in circles?

In: Earth Science

Answer 1

Well…yes, but you would spin with the earth. Every point, even at the axis of rotation is spinning as well.