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General Science => General Science => Topic started by: yor_on on 25/12/2009 05:19:54

Title: So, you think you're fast?
Post by: yor_on on 25/12/2009 05:19:54

http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5398644&ps=rs

Title: So, you think you're fast?
Post by: LeeE on 25/12/2009 11:05:18

Although not as fast as that jellyfish stinger, iirc, record player styli experience surprisingly high accelerations (I can't remember the exact values though - perhaps Neilp might remember, having worked in the business).

Title: So, you think you're fast?
Post by: neilep on 25/12/2009 13:06:05

check your own reactions by tranquing my sheepy cuzs!

http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/humanbody/sleep/sheep/reaction_version5.swf

Title: So, you think you're fast?
Post by: yor_on on 25/12/2009 22:14:07

The sheep's are cheating...

Title: So, you think you're fast?
Post by: neilep on 26/12/2009 01:12:04

yes, they do cheat !..it's not fair !..never trust a sheep !...DOH !!  [;)]

Title: So, you think you're fast?
Post by: Chemistry4me on 26/12/2009 04:31:49

Now I wouldn't want to tango with that thing.

Title: So, you think you're fast?
Post by: yor_on on 26/12/2009 17:36:54

Take that one away, pleeeasee.

It drives me mad :)