Due to it’s slow rotation it actually completes a full rotation of the sun before it itself fully rotates.

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        I think (although I could be wrong), that that film was trying to depict that Superman was flying so fast that he went back in time. And the best visual they could come up with was that the earth was spinning “backwards” in order to depict this.

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        this is, in fact, not true. Studies have shown, that there are no toilets on venus and - as a result - there is no toilet water that could swirl. [citation needed]