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Re: Lightspeed constant...

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From: Tim Iafolla
Date: Sun, 08 Dec 1996 00:00
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> >In all likeliness, darkness will never actually exist, as the
> >probablility of finding an area with absolutely no photonsis very small.
> What abot the dark side of the moon??
> >

Geez, were you guys stoned all the way through junior high science??
There IS no dark side of the moon...it's just that  there's a side
that's permanently turned away from the earth because of tidal forces. 
It's lit up by the sun in a month long cycle just like the side we can
see.

Sheesh....if you don't know this elementary layman's Newtonian
astronomy, forget about debating relativity.
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From: Tim Iafolla <tiaf...@erols.com>
Subject: Re: Lightspeed constant...
Date: 1996/12/08
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