Re: (meteorobs) Forwarded humor

• To: meteorobs@latradedot com
• Subject: Re: (meteorobs) Forwarded humor
• From: KevTK@aoldot com
• Date: Sun, 3 Nov 1996 00:14:08 -0500
• Reply-To: meteorobs@latradedot com
• Sender: owner-meteorobs

In a message dated 96-11-01 16:19:21 EST, you write:

<< 5)  353,000 tons traveling at 650 miles per second creates enormous air
 >> resistance - this will heat the reindeer up in the same fashion as
 >> spacecraft re-entering the earth's atmosphere.  The lead pair of 
 reindeer
 >> will absorb 14.3 QUINTILLION joules of energy.  Per second.  Each.  In
 >>short,
 >> they will burst into flame almost instantaneously, exposing the reindeer
 >> behind them, and create deafening sonic booms in their wake.
 >> The entire reindeer team will be vaporized within 4.26 thousandths of a
 >> second.   >>


And we all thought Tunguska was a meteor/comet !         X^*

Kevin

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