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Re: Silly Physics questions

To: ric_bergstrom@juno.com
Subject: Re: Silly Physics questions
From: gofastmg@juno.com (Rick Morrison)
Date: Fri, 23 Jan 1998 23:34:16 EST
On Fri, 23 Jan 1998 09:07:31 -0500 ric_bergstrom@juno.com (Richard L.
Bergstrom) writes:
>Just a WAG (wild ass guess)
>
>Spin them at the same speed and see which one spins longest.  One is 
>bound to have more mass around the outside and therefore spin 
>longer/faster  (the ice skater phenomenon...arms out slow spin arms in 
>fast spin.  same weight etc.)
>
>I'd say gold would spin longer.
>
>Or am I way off base?
 Well, If you are off base, run like hell and you may make second before
the catcher picks you off


>Ric Bergstrom
>Richmond, VA
>1973 Midget  1275                   '88 240 Volvo            '92 F150
>1974 Midget  1275  (currently in many little boxes)
>Central Virginia MG Classics

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