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Don't get me wrong, I greatly appreciate the fact that you're at least putting effort into sincerely arguing your points. It's an argument I've enjoyed having. It's just that your points are wrong and your reasons for thinking they're right are stupid.

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Will they run? A few 1930's physics / engineering puzzles.

Started by Richter, December 16, 2008, 05:57:36 PM

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December 16, 2008, 05:57:36 PM
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Anyone ever think about how Richter inhabits the same reality as you and just scream and scream and scream, but in a good way?   :lulz:

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December 16, 2008, 06:51:25 PM
Those are incredibly amusing!
"I'm guessing it was January 2007, a meeting in Bethesda, we got a bag of bees and just started smashing them on the desk," Charles Wick said. "It was very complicated."

Richter

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December 16, 2008, 06:59:16 PM
The real fun is in how you explain it. 

Respectively, overcoming friction / inertia, or the fact that your action is bolted to your equal and opposite reaction kind of keep them from running.
Quote from: Eater of Clowns on May 22, 2015, 03:00:53 AM
Anyone ever think about how Richter inhabits the same reality as you and just scream and scream and scream, but in a good way?   :lulz:

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