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(, Sun 1 Apr 2001, 1:00)
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you could use your hands to slow you down and glide back down to earth
like a giant bready space shuttle
(, Thu 10 Jan 2013, 10:13, 1 reply, 13 years ago)
Wouldn't the bread toast by air friction at that speed?

(, Thu 10 Jan 2013, 10:16, Reply)
it's not actually the friction that causes the build up of heat on a shuttle re-entering the atmosphere but the pressure build up

(, Thu 10 Jan 2013, 10:18, Reply)
As Pressure is proportional to Temperature
physics innit.
(, Thu 10 Jan 2013, 10:21, Reply)
Either way it's still toasty

(, Thu 10 Jan 2013, 10:25, Reply)

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