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Article #93Re: Walk on Mercury?
From: Paul Johnson
Date: Thu, 30 Jul 1992 09:43
Date: Thu, 30 Jul 1992 09:43
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In article <1992Jul29.144611.23703@access.usask.ca> goldie@herald.usask.ca (Hugh Goldie) writes: >If your swimming pool was filled with mercury, could you walk on it? (What >would happen if you tried it?) You would fall over. Your center of balance would be above your center of boyancy and there would be no friction to help you keep your feet under you. Paul. -- Paul Johnson (paj@gec-mrc.co.uk). | Tel: +44 245 73331 ext 3245 --------------------------------------------+---------------------------------- These ideas and others like them can be had | GEC-Marconi Research is not for $0.02 each from any reputable idealist. | responsible for my opinions
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!mcsun!uknet!root44!hrc63!mrcu!paj From: paj@uk.co.gec-mrc (Paul Johnson) Newsgroups: sci.misc Subject: Re: Walk on Mercury? Message-ID: <1867@snap> Date: 30 Jul 92 09:43:10 GMT References: <1992Jul29.144611.23703@access.usask.ca> Reply-To: paj@uk.co.gec-mrc (Paul Johnson) Organization: GEC-Marconi Research Centre, Great Baddow, UK Lines: 17