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Can you outrun your shadow?
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Can you outrun your shadow?
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Can you outrun your shadow?
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Koray says:
I was asking my dad recently "If you were to run faster than the speed of light, could you run over your shadow?" He didn’t know the answer...
What do you think?
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Re: Can you outrun your shadow?
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You cant go faster than the speed of light but light can be slowed down. If you google Scientists Have Filmed a 'Sonic Boom' of Light For The First Time you should get a hit. Sorry cant post the link
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Re: Can you outrun your shadow?
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Asked the turtle to the rabbit?
Sure, but you have to be one heck of a sprinter :)
Or, don't think so
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