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Swathi went by car to Ooty last week, when the car was climbing the mountain, her ears popped. She felt uneasy but after sometime she felt better. Why did her ears pop when she climbed the mountain?

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Ear popping during climbing a mountain is due to decrease in atmospheric pressure suddenly. which cause air inside our ear to come out making pop sound.

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The unpleasant feeling passed and she glanced guardedly up at him. He was walking unmarked in moonlight, innocent of her reaction to him. She felt then-this thought had come to her before-that there might be more to him than she had imagined. She felt ashamed she had never thanked him for the help he had given her father.

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