Trebuchets- was Re: [Sca-cooks] Chinese tea

Phil Troy/ G. Tacitus Adamantius adamantius.magister at verizon.net
Fri Aug 23 09:11:44 PDT 2002


Also sprach Philippa Alderton:
>Sorry, A, but that's how it came through from the post
>I was actually replying to- I had deleted Stefan's
>original post. Since all my email is set to go out
>Plain Text, I imagine that this is how the Yahoo email
>converted it.
>
>Phlip

Interesting! I even see that some of the deliberate gobbledegook I
carefully typed in was coverted, somewhere along the line, back into
quotation arks, either by Yahoo or by Ansteorra.org, somewhere along
the line.

But then Yahoo has been messing with me for quite some time, now.

Adamantius

>
>--- "Phil Troy/ G. Tacitus Adamantius"
><adamantius.magister at verizon.net> wrote:
>>  Also sprach Philippa Alderton:
>>  >> to determine the
>>  >> > g-forces experienced?
>>  >
>>  >Well, Stefan, the human body can handle some pretty
>>  >strong and sudden G forces, if properly prepared,
>>  >protected, and positioned. Certainly, there are
>>  enough
>>  >stunt types out there who regularly are shot out of
>>  >"cannons" (OK, the propellant is compressed
>>  >air, not gunpowder, but the acceleration is the
>>  same-
>>  >sufficient to propel an approximately 75-100 kg
>>  body
>>  >at an acceleration exceeding 9.8 meters per second
>>  >squared) that I'm sure that it's quite doable. In
>>  >fact, look at the decelerations the bungie jumpers
>>  >routinely experience...and this is often done at
>>  >fairgrounds, with "normal" people, not
>>  >specially trained, as the participants....Hmmm-
>>  might
>>  >straighten my back out, once and for all ;-)
>>
>>  Please advise >keyboard specs; we'll be on the
>>  "lookout. ;-)
>>
>>  Adamantius
>>
>>  --
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>>  own mistakes
>>  deserves to be called a scholar."
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