Afriend tells you he read on a web site that earth is getting smaller, what can you tell him that shows earth's size is not changing?

U can show him that Earth isn't getting smaller, because things WOULD be getting smaller, and our houses would be getting smaller, IF everything shrunk WITH Earth.

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