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ur dada so buff he falls significantly faster than g (mander.xyz)
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Tap for spoilerThe bowling ball isn’t falling to the earth faster. The higher perceived acceleration is due to the earth falling toward the bowling ball.

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[–] [email protected] 26 points 1 week ago (14 children)

But what weighs more:

A ton of bowling balls or a ton of feathers? πŸ€”

[–] [email protected] 64 points 1 week ago (1 children)

When you carry a ton of feathers, you also have to carry the weight of what you did to those poor birds...

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 week ago

What about all the bowling cattle you had to castrate for those balls?

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