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Re: Lightspeed constant...

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From: jmon... Joe Monahan
Date: Wed, 13 Nov 1996 00:00
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In article <567ajs$p...@topgun.es.dupont.com>, Don Whybrow
<why...@wrkhpx6.wrk.dupont.com**> wrote:
> Since time slows at near light speeds, would the roadkill victims suffer 
> a slow death ?

>From your perspective, yes they would. But only if they got stuck in your
grill and traveled along with you at the same speed. From their point of
view time would slow to a near stop and their life wouldn't flash before
their eyes, but rather become a long, drawn out, and quiet possibly dull
movie. Like something you might find on PBS on Sunday afternoons.

Joe Monahan

> -- 
> Don Whybrow,
> When mailing a reply, remove asterisks from address.
> Any opinions expressed are all my own work unless otherwise stated.
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From: jmon...@netzone.com (Joe Monahan)
Subject: Re: Lightspeed constant...
Date: 1996/11/13
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