June 29 was the shortest day ever recorded and it took 1.59 milliseconds to complete. Some scientists think it's due to earthquakes, others think so.
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It's a good day. I'm a person named AMartinez. Have you ever felt like you don't have enough time to spare? The Earth is spinning faster and it is shortening our days. June 29 was the shortest day of the year. It took 1.59 milliseconds for it to be shorter than a typical 24 hour period. Some scientists think it's climate change, others think it's an earthquake, and still others think it's inside the Earth's core. Even if it's just 1 1/2 milliseconds, I can't afford to stop sleeping. Morning EDITION is on.
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