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View Poll Results: Will a plane on a conveyor take off?
The plane will fly
34.33%
The plane will not fly
56.72%
wat?
8.96%
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Old Jan 4, 2008 | 07:59 AM
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I wish to change my vote from not fly to will fly
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Old Jan 4, 2008 | 08:02 AM
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The only smart people here

azn_redneck, Civic2Scooby, jclau00, JGordon, losiglow, NOPD, red94teg, reno96teg, Skelly_GSR, veen
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Old Jan 4, 2008 | 08:03 AM
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Originally Posted by LT
By "any faster" are you saying that atmospheric resistance is the ultimate factor?
YES.
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Old Jan 4, 2008 | 08:04 AM
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hfawk:
Originally Posted by Skelly_GSR
The only smart people here

azn_redneck, Civic2Scooby, jclau00, JGordon, losiglow, NOPD, red94teg, reno96teg, Skelly_GSR, veen
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Old Jan 4, 2008 | 08:08 AM
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Originally Posted by Skelly_GSR
The only smart people here

azn_redneck, Civic2Scooby, jclau00, JGordon, losiglow, NOPD, red94teg, reno96teg, Skelly_GSR, veen
dude, the last time you flew on a plane was when your adoption mother flew you from sierra leone.

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Old Jan 4, 2008 | 08:21 AM
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woops, just realized I voted "not" oh well.
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Old Jan 4, 2008 | 08:23 AM
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thank god we got the airforce guy on board :usa:

Originally Posted by umop-apisdn
The outcome probably won't settle this arguement anyhow. There's no way they're going to do a full-scale test, and people will always find a way to prove how they did it was wrong.
wrong

http://dsc.discovery.com/video/?play...eId=1347908538
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Old Jan 4, 2008 | 08:24 AM
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Originally Posted by bnuk
woops, just realized I voted "not" oh well.
theres something wrong with the poll question..... made me vote for the wrong choice too.
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Old Jan 4, 2008 | 08:43 AM
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It won't take off.
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Old Jan 4, 2008 | 10:28 AM
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it's pretty obvious that it won't take off. :eh:
no air under the wings lifting the plane up = no lift off.
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