Re: Old news that I just now got

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From: Mike
Date: Wed, 09 Aug 2000 00:00

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jbaker6953@yahoo.com (Jerry Baker):
> "Michael A. Schulman" wrote:
> > 
> > How about that fun GT we had in 2 weeks?
> > 
> > http://www.foxnews.com/science/060500/times_speed.sml
> > 
> > --
> > 
> > Whoever said nothing is impossible never tried slamming a revolving door
> 
> OK. I have a problem. How can light go faster than light? That just
> seems like a big duh to me. If the light went at X speed, then it went
> at X speed. That makes the speed of light in that medium X.

It's travelling faster than the accepted [normal] speed of light.  Just because
a cheetah's top accepted speed is 60MPH , doesn't mean it can't move faster, 
say by throwing it in an airplane or dropping it from 10000 feet up.

-- 
Mike

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From: tcsh@holly.colostate.edu (Mike)
Subject: Re: Old news that I just now got
Date: 2000/08/09
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