#RFB-11000852Reading: Fill in the BlanksAcademic,CoreHard

Glass

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An observant eye will notice that the glass panes in a church, over the course of hundreds of years, appear to have thickened at the bottom of their frames while [blank] in thickness towards the top. This [blank] phenomenon has given rise to an enduring myth: the idea that glass is actually a liquid, just one that [blank] very slowly.

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An observant eye will notice that the glass panes in a church, over the course of hundreds of years, appear to have thickened at the bottom of their frames while diminishing in thickness towards the top. This intriguing phenomenon has given rise to an enduring myth: the idea that glass is actually a liquid, just one that flows very slowly.
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