No one told Neil
...he could bring his kite.
/pearoast from a long time ago, in a galaxy far far away
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...he could bring his kite.
/pearoast from a long time ago, in a galaxy far far away
From the When the laws of physics pack up challenge. See all 348 entries (closed)
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"There is a hopeful symbolism in the fact that flags will not wave in a vacuum." - Arthur C. Clarke, I think.
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Sun 20 Jun 2004, 21:07,
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arthur would know better
if the flag was big enough it would wave in the solar wind
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Sun 20 Jun 2004, 21:10,
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Oh it does,
the sun kicks out lots of crap at various speeds and densities. A solar flare, for example, will cause a big fluctuation in the solar wind.
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Sun 20 Jun 2004, 21:14,
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It does on the moon.
It's like Australia - everthing there is backwards.
Cue tenuosly related pearoast.
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Sun 20 Jun 2004, 21:15,
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Cue tenuosly related pearoast.