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From: Gerry Quinn
Date: Sun, 12 Jul 1998 00:00

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In article <35A814CB.76E8@prodigy.net>, JFROGLEY@prodigy.net wrote:
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>> A total 326,151 tonnes traveling at1046km.s creates tremendous air
> resistance.
>> Reindeer will heat up in the same way as a spaceship re-entering the
> atmosphere. The
>> lead pair of reindeer will each absorb 14.3 quintillion joules of energy per
> second.
>> Bursting into flames, they will create deafening sonic booms. The entire
> reindeer
>> team will be vapourised within 4.26 thousandths of a second.
>> 

Santa's reindeer have a special anti-friction coating which reduces 
air resistance.  At full speed, frictional heating creates only a mild 
glow on the nose of the lead reindeer.

- Gerry

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