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Belisaurius555 t1_iy4tugo wrote on November 28, 2022 at 7:31 PM

Reply to comment by jensjoy in ELI5: How is our body able withstand the pressure of miles of air in the atmosphere? by [deleted]

Not what I was saying and not accurate. Change the direction of a barometer and the reading will stay the same. Pressure might increase with depth but the pressure hits you from all directions at once.