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18-10-08, 11:55 AM | #1081 |
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Re: INTERESTING FACT OF THE DAY
9m/sec per second?
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18-10-08, 12:08 PM | #1082 |
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Re: INTERESTING FACT OF THE DAY
Acceleration due to gravitational pull is 10m/s2 in a vacuum.
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18-10-08, 12:27 PM | #1083 |
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Re: INTERESTING FACT OF THE DAY
9.81m/s2 ish.
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18-10-08, 06:27 PM | #1084 |
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the royal regiment of fusilers is the only regiment not allowed to show one of its battle honners given by the crown. the battle of the boyne, it was deemed politicly incorrect cause of the situation in northern ireland, us paddies are full of useless information.
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18-10-08, 09:12 PM | #1085 |
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Did you know that in the original plans for the 1st Mersey Tunnel, they where going to have a train running under the road deck in what is called Central Avenue!!
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18-10-08, 09:16 PM | #1086 |
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Then they realised the trains would be on bricks all the time and scrapped the idea
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18-10-08, 09:24 PM | #1087 |
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Ha ha ha oh yes I like
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18-10-08, 09:36 PM | #1088 |
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Re: INTERESTING FACT OF THE DAY
Yes it does- objects with no mass don't freefall at all
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19-10-08, 03:00 PM | #1089 |
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