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UCLA physics professor loses $10k bet about downwind kart

Discussion in 'BBS Hangout' started by gifford1967, Jul 1, 2021.

  1. gifford1967

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    This was a cool scientific controversy reminiscent of the "airplane on a conveyor belt" from a few years back, though I think significantly more complex.

     
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    Fantastic!

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    #2 DaDakota, Jul 1, 2021
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    In other news, local physics professor, @B-Bob, loses $10 bet about a downwind fart.
     
    #4 heypartner, Jul 1, 2021
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    Veritasium is one of my favorite YouTube channels. That dude does some good work. And.... I it taught me something new.... again.
     
    #6 Dr of Dunk, Jul 1, 2021
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    Lol, physicists are idiots.
     
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    They've never been able to explain how ghosts can float
     
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    can't believe this thread is in the Hangout. mods lock it up
     
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    Oh right, you don't believe in real science. You only believe in MAGA science. Which means everything is false unless told to you by your Messiah: DJT.
     
    #10 Mr.Scarface, Jul 1, 2021
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    geez, where did THAT come from?

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    say . . . aren't you the Babylon Bee guy?

    here you go

     
    #12 Os Trigonum, Jul 1, 2021
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