On the planet Uranus a year contains 68,000 days. The rate of rotation of Uranus is so fast, and the rate of revolution about the sun is so slow, that the planet actually turns on its axis 68,000 times while making one trip around the sun.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 19701, 5 August 1938, Page 10
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